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freshwest

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1. Paulies are GOP/Teabaggers and will vote as they in 2008.
Tue Apr 17, 2012, 02:40 AM
Apr 2012

There's nothing Obama could do to appeal to them.

Paulies are GOP/Teabaggers and will vote as they in 2008. freshwest Apr 2012 #1
I did come across a handful of them on the Internet Jamaal510 Apr 2012 #2
They've got Rand Paul and Paul Ryan, their libertarian, slash the gummint for freedom heroes. freshwest Apr 2012 #4
His supporters don't necessarily believe all that stuff. LetTimmySmoke Apr 2012 #27
See those are just the generic contrarian types, they don't have an ideology really. Mr.Turnip Apr 2012 #20
I know, I've heard from two of his supporters who are planning to vote for Obama in the fall. n/t musicblind Apr 2012 #30
Agreed Cosmocat Apr 2012 #13
Why not support Mittens? He's against government, just that he's a Mormon won't put off the zealots. freshwest Apr 2012 #16
That is what it will boil down to Cosmocat Apr 2012 #23
The Paul supporters I know are under 30. HooptieWagon Apr 2012 #3
Green Party, I Expect Demeter Apr 2012 #5
In this poll, 46% say they will vote for Obama. 12% for Romney. Prometheus Bound Apr 2012 #6
Amsterdam? Tarheel_Dem Apr 2012 #7
how open minded of you joshguitar Apr 2012 #9
"I met alot of his supporters in the early days of OWS." Tarheel_Dem Apr 2012 #22
Some are talking about a write-in campaign...good luck with that one.n/t EmeraldCityGrl Apr 2012 #8
Are there any white supremacist former colonies they could move to? Kolesar Apr 2012 #10
No where, they'll still vote for Ron Paul. baldguy Apr 2012 #11
Yep, he has a VERY nice niche in the Cosmocat Apr 2012 #12
That's also why I'm betting the first big-name PAC for 2016 will belong to Palin again, of course Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #25
Like all Libertarians, they're just Pukes with a taste for weed. Codeine Apr 2012 #14
I don't think Mitt Romney is going to come out in favor of ending prohibition nt Orangepeel Apr 2012 #15
Bullshit: "Obama now has the reputation for being a staunch prohibitionist." FSogol Apr 2012 #17
No Fears Snotlaw Apr 2012 #18
Gary Johnson. He's running as a libertarian. Daniel537 Apr 2012 #19
Be miserable and depressed, even if they by all means have a healthy life. Mr.Turnip Apr 2012 #21
All 50 of them? Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #24
Obama. Paul and Romney have nothing in common other than being willing to be assholes in public. HopeHoops Apr 2012 #26
They'll fragment RZM Apr 2012 #28
geidi prime Tax Man Apr 2012 #29
Where do the supporters go... Wolfgang2020 Apr 2012 #31
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