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Romney raising cash from traditionally Dem cities (Original Post) DonCoquixote Aug 2012 OP
I don't see any significance to the cities or urban neighborhoods involved DavidDvorkin Aug 2012 #1
It's meaningless Bad Thoughts Aug 2012 #2
Cities? Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2012 #3

DavidDvorkin

(19,481 posts)
1. I don't see any significance to the cities or urban neighborhoods involved
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 12:57 PM
Aug 2012

There are conservatives all over the place, just as there are liberals everywhere.

Bad Thoughts

(2,529 posts)
2. It's meaningless
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 12:57 PM
Aug 2012

New York and Los Angeles are large and wealthy cities that in spite of their Democratic tilts, have many wealthy Republicans. Republicans must always go to them for money that they intend to spend in swing states.

Proud Liberal Dem

(24,426 posts)
3. Cities?
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 12:59 PM
Aug 2012

There's a bunch of wealthy donors that happen to reside in progressive areas. CBS News is making something out of nothing IMHO. California and, certainly, San Francisco is NOT going to go for Romney, right?

edit to add: ZOMG!! Progressives are going Romney!!!!

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