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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 14:50:40 GMT -5
As far as swing states go, I predict Romney wins Nevada, Colorado, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio, New Hampshire, Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida. And I don't think it's going to be particularly close in Ohio. i predict that you will eat a truckload of crow.
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 14:51:43 GMT -5
President Obama is getting worried. He is even promising Joe in the Morning an interview next week. Gotta get the troops in line. Still waiting for him to go on Fox News and explain Libya. he has never shied away from interviews, VB. unlike your candidate.
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 14:53:05 GMT -5
Well, i think the Coal Industry is really ticked at Obama and there is a lot of coal to be had in these kinds of states. So, i think that is going to push toward Romney. yeah. Obama will definitely lose WV. it is clearly a crisis for his campaign.
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 14:55:15 GMT -5
And, let's hope the Dem block the military vote doesn't work out. there was never any such plan, shooby.
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Post by usaone on Oct 26, 2012 14:59:37 GMT -5
I think the Military vote is 50/50 this election cycle.
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Post by AgeOfEnlightenmentSCP on Oct 26, 2012 15:44:37 GMT -5
It's worse than I thought for Democrats. They're f***ed. They literally have no shot.
Exactly as I thought- it's 2010 wave time:
BOOM! SHOCKALAKA! This thing is so over.
My guess is that Team Barry knows it's close, and they're in a panic right now because they know the margins are razor thin. I wonder if they know they're down 6 to 10 points and literally have no shot at all?
A Stunner is just 11 days away. Frankenstorm? Try TEAnami.
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Post by Opti on Oct 26, 2012 15:51:42 GMT -5
I can see Frankenstorm got diverted from the hot air coming from Florida. I was thinking perhaps we could try something similar and put Trump and some failed Repub candidates on the coast up here and scare it off track.
Shocking news! Population has grown from 2004 to 2012. Pundits amazed and opening champagne. Drugs and unrealistic thinking- its not just for teenagers. ;D
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 16:24:34 GMT -5
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Post by billisonboard on Oct 26, 2012 16:38:03 GMT -5
No, not surprising. The Military Times Poll is a secure email survey of active-duty, National Guard and reserve members who are subscribers to the Military Times newspapers (see How We Did It, below).
This population is older and more senior than the military population at large, but it is representative of the professional core of the all-volunteer force.
The 3,100 respondents — roughly two-thirds active-duty and one-third reserve component members — are about 80 percent white and 91 percent male. Forty percent are in paygrades E-5 through E-8, while more than 35 percent are in paygrades O-3 through O-5. www.armytimes.com/news/2012/10/military-times-poll-romney-bests-obama-2-1-100712/
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Post by AgeOfEnlightenmentSCP on Oct 26, 2012 16:40:51 GMT -5
The primary is over. If it didn't help his conservative GOP opponents then, why is it going to help liberals losing their base now?
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 16:49:20 GMT -5
The primary is over. If it didn't help his conservative GOP opponents then, why is it going to help liberals losing their base now? i used to think you actually cared about the truth, Paul. but i can see right now that winning is your only standard. sad.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 26, 2012 17:17:28 GMT -5
Well, i am seeing wayyyy more Romney signs here. Where is "here"? In Red America, Jesusland and fly over country where the rabble cling bitterly to their guns and religion.
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Post by AgeOfEnlightenmentSCP on Oct 26, 2012 17:20:04 GMT -5
The primary is over. If it didn't help his conservative GOP opponents then, why is it going to help liberals losing their base now? i used to think you actually cared about the truth, Paul. but i can see right now that winning is your only standard. sad. Romney winning the election is the topic of this thread. If you want to start (another) thread on another topic- go ahead. A lot of us worked very hard to defeat Romney, but he won the primary; and now, much to my own surprise- he's going to win the election. Relax, dj- soon, you will accept the truth. I didn't want to believe he would win the primary- but he did. And one of the reasons I didn't want him to win the primary, is because I thought he couldn't win the election. But I was wrong about that, too.
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Post by deziloooooo on Oct 26, 2012 17:22:48 GMT -5
In Beyond,-100 miles past no where. ;D
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Post by deziloooooo on Oct 26, 2012 17:25:48 GMT -5
i used to think you actually cared about the truth, Paul. but i can see right now that winning is your only standard. sad. Romney winning the election is the topic of this thread. If you want to start (another) thread on another topic- go ahead. A lot of us worked very hard to defeat Romney, but he won the primary; and now, much to my own surprise- he's going to win the election. Relax, dj- soon, you will accept the truth. I didn't want to believe he would win the primary- but he did. And one of the reasons I didn't want him to win the primary, is because I thought he couldn't win the election. But I was wrong about that, too. After the results are in and it's shown that the present POTUS is still the POTUS..is your next tactic of dissing and misinformation to the masses going to focus on how the Dems and the man actually "Stole " the election..?
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Post by deziloooooo on Oct 26, 2012 17:30:38 GMT -5
i used to think you actually cared about the truth, Paul. but i can see right now that winning is your only standard. sad. Romney winning the election is the topic of this thread. If you want to start (another) thread on another topic- go ahead. A lot of us worked very hard to defeat Romney, but he won the primary; and now, much to my own surprise- he's going to win the election. Relax, dj- soon, you will accept the truth. I didn't want to believe he would win the primary- but he did. And one of the reasons I didn't want him to win the primary, is because I thought he couldn't win the election. But I was wrong about that, too. So as DJ is suggesting..from your response.. "Romney winning the election is the topic of this thread. If you want to start (another) thread on another topic- go ahead." the last thing of importance here is the truth...and if one is going to questions the motives of what goes on here ..better they start a new thread or even ..and here I am adding my feelings on how you feel..possibe take as a example ..starting a proboard site dedicated to only one idea and thought political..no alternative thoughts to be entertained..something along the lines of that one started by another former member here..just with the opposite feelings to be entertained..something along the lines of.. letstalkpolitics.proboards.com/index.cgi?just a opposite view point but same set up..all thinking and marching in lock step together..
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Post by Deleted on Oct 26, 2012 17:36:11 GMT -5
In Red America, Jesusland and fly over country where the rabble cling bitterly to their guns and religion. Well thant explains it, but it doesn't explain your obsession with gaga...she is East Cast, Italian, slightly on the edge...are you living vicariously. Seriously, I respect you for speaking your mind and a few times out of ten being able to defend your position. Remember when it comes to politics, we may be on different teams but we are all playing the same game, by the same rules. If your team wins this time around, I will shake your hand and congratulate you, and start planning for next season. ETA: red is the color of the devil and commies (look under your bed, you can never be too safe).
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Post by Deleted on Oct 26, 2012 17:39:59 GMT -5
What is wrong with my obsession? Is there some box around here i am supposed to fit in too? But, as for playing by the same rules, that would be fine but in my opinion we aren't. The media is so obviously in the bag for Obama it is absolutely sickening and from one powder puff ball interview to another where they act like a bunch of starstruck school girls. And, funny how votes just mysteriously appeared for Al Franken in a car trunk. So, if it was truly a "fair and square" process, that would be great. But, I no longer believe that it is.
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 18:09:31 GMT -5
i used to think you actually cared about the truth, Paul. but i can see right now that winning is your only standard. sad. Romney winning the election is the topic of this thread. If you want to start (another) thread on another topic- go ahead. A lot of us worked very hard to defeat Romney, but he won the primary; and now, much to my own surprise- he's going to win the election. Relax, dj- soon, you will accept the truth. I didn't want to believe he would win the primary- but he did. And one of the reasons I didn't want him to win the primary, is because I thought he couldn't win the election. But I was wrong about that, too. yeah, i noticed how quickly you shed your earlier wrongness and made new bold predictions. in fact, you said that it was "impossible" for Romney to win, earlier. i never made any such prediction. in fact, i was telling you that he was far more likely to win than any of the clowns that you liked. now you are saying it is impossible for him to lose, and you are equally wrong. it is likely he will lose.dude. i always accept the truth. always. and as i have said before, i have nothing at stake in this election.
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Post by djAdvocate on Oct 26, 2012 18:11:00 GMT -5
What is wrong with my obsession? Is there some box around here i am supposed to fit in too? But, as for playing by the same rules, that would be fine but in my opinion we aren't. The media is so obviously in the bag for Obama it is absolutely sickening the media is always in the bag for the most likely candidate to win. i agree that it is sickening.
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Post by Opti on Oct 26, 2012 18:28:58 GMT -5
Politics are in the comments for articles on Hurricane Sandy. I thought I'd share a couple since Frankenstorm was mentioned. ;D Argyll54 3:19 PM EDT This storm is because Romney is running for President. It will show what will happen if he is elected. It's what God intends.... keeladog 3:14 PM EDT FOLKS, THIS IS BIG. REALLY BIG. THIS IS THE FRANKENSTORM. We all need to start getting REALLY, REALLY SCARED. This is to be the biggest storm in recorded history. They're all saying it. It's so big they don't have words to express it! Now, get out there and start buying milk, bread, generators, and plywood. BUY OR DIE !... (Crap, the idea of the storm as a job creator. ) The nicer two are in the EE thread about the hurricane.
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Post by Waffle on Oct 26, 2012 20:39:20 GMT -5
In Red America, Jesusland and fly over country where the rabble cling bitterly to their guns and religion. We may be neighbors.
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Post by dumdeedoe on Oct 26, 2012 21:13:24 GMT -5
When God hates someone on the East coast he sends Hurricans,When he hates someone in the Bible belt he sends tornadoes,,(less collateral damage.)
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Post by Value Buy on Oct 27, 2012 9:02:37 GMT -5
Romney winning the election is the topic of this thread. If you want to start (another) thread on another topic- go ahead. A lot of us worked very hard to defeat Romney, but he won the primary; and now, much to my own surprise- he's going to win the election. Relax, dj- soon, you will accept the truth. I didn't want to believe he would win the primary- but he did. And one of the reasons I didn't want him to win the primary, is because I thought he couldn't win the election. But I was wrong about that, too. yeah, i noticed how quickly you shed your earlier wrongness and made new bold predictions. in fact, you said that it was "impossible" for Romney to win, earlier. i never made any such prediction. in fact, i was telling you that he was far more likely to win than any of the clowns that you liked. now you are saying it is impossible for him to lose, and you are equally wrong. it is likely he will lose.dude. i always accept the truth. always. and as i have said before, i have nothing at stake in this election. "I have nothing at stake in this election". This so wrong. Everyone has a stake in THIS election. How about Supreme Court nominees in the next four years? This is the biggie for me..... I think the Republicans will hold Congress red for the next four years, so Obama will be basically ineffective in his socialist agenda, but if Dems hold the Senate this country is in trouble. That said, Romney still takes Ohio, and all is ok for the Republic. PBP has nothing personally at stake in this election, by your standards either, based by your statement, but the truth is the Republic hangs in the balance the next four years
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Post by Deleted on Oct 27, 2012 9:08:29 GMT -5
"When God hates someone on the East coast he sends Hurricans,When he hates someone in the Bible belt he sends tornadoes,,(less collateral damage.) " I thought that was all caused by global warming?
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Post by Deleted on Oct 27, 2012 9:10:25 GMT -5
Paul--Obama seems to be leading in the polls in most of the tossup states. It would seem to be a stretch to say that Romney has the election locked up. Will you give us permission to doubt you if Obama wins?
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Post by Value Buy on Oct 27, 2012 9:19:10 GMT -5
Paul--Obama seems to be leading in the polls in most of the tossup states. It would seem to be a stretch to say that Romney has the election locked up. Will you give us permission to doubt you if Obama wins? Part of our strategy is to lie to the posters when they call. Watching CNN this morning, they are salivationg at an Obama victory based on polls. They are trying to demoralize Republicans into thinking there is no sense showing up to vote on election day as it is already over. Will, it is not over. Romney will take Ohio. Poll watchers have it incorrect. Has anyone actually watched videos of Romney's rallies? These crowds are enthusiastic, and more importantly, large. Think back to 2008. McCain and his crowds were just going thru the motions at appearances. They knew it was futile. This year is different. Watch Mitt's body language. He is in it to win it, and Republicans are much more enthusiastic in 2012.
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