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LoZoccolo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-19-11 09:15 PM
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I think that the 2012 election will be a good election for the Democrats.
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Dawson Leery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-19-11 09:17 PM
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1. Look at the 1948 election.
Anything is possible. Nancy Pelosi is ready to lead in the effort to retake the House and protect SS and Medicare.
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RKP5637 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-19-11 09:19 PM
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2. I hope so, I just hope the dems don't screw it up somehow. The dems need
Edited on Thu May-19-11 09:21 PM by RKP5637
better messaging. They let IMO a lot of opportunities go by when good one liners would define the republicans and put them back in their box. Maybe the dems have toughened up some, gotten more clever and realized the republicans are NOT their compromising buddies.
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rurallib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-19-11 09:29 PM
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3. We are on the same wavelength - don't forget that the repukes
will have about half of the country's GDP to spend to win - 24X7X180 commercials twisting and lying will be hard to beat.
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mitchtv Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-19-11 10:26 PM
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4. it will take backbone
something in short supply on the D side
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mitchtv Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-11 03:46 PM
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6. stabbing unions in the back
will not help
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Lionessa Donating Member (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-11 12:29 AM
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5. I only wish that excited me. Even with both houses and the exec branch
most legislation was ruled by Republican principles. I'd be way more excited if the possibility of strong liberal Democrats overwhelming Blue Dogs and Republicans was a possibility.
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RKP5637 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-11 06:49 PM
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7. +1000 +++ n/t
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DevonRex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-11 06:51 PM
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8. So do I. KnR nt
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