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Did SC Democrats rush out and vote for Newt today? (Original Post) Kingofalldems Jan 2012 OP
That has been done before liberal N proud Jan 2012 #1
Freepers used to openly plan this stuff Kingofalldems Jan 2012 #6
I'm a little bummed that Herman Cain didn't do better sadbear Jan 2012 #2
I know DU had at least one operative on the ground. nt gateley Jan 2012 #3
Heh... Versailles Jan 2012 #10
Teamwork! :-) nt gateley Jan 2012 #15
Be careful what you wish for. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #4
Agree. Newt could be trouble with the right VP pick to attract independents. AlinPA Jan 2012 #7
Newt has a tongue like a sharp knife and can do damage. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #9
Gingrich is beyond unlikeable Kingofalldems Jan 2012 #8
Unless the youth get out and vote we may have trouble. Also don't forget republicans are trying southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #12
I thought SC was a closed primary........... TheDebbieDee Jan 2012 #5
It's an open primary BumRushDaShow Jan 2012 #11
SC is open. Versailles Jan 2012 #13
only the ones who never switched since the civil rights days but vote Republican JI7 Jan 2012 #14
 

southernyankeebelle

(11,304 posts)
12. Unless the youth get out and vote we may have trouble. Also don't forget republicans are trying
Sat Jan 21, 2012, 08:40 PM
Jan 2012

very hard to disenfranchise voters. That alone scares me. Look at these republican governors across this country and see the damages they are doing.

 

TheDebbieDee

(11,119 posts)
5. I thought SC was a closed primary...........
Sat Jan 21, 2012, 08:36 PM
Jan 2012

But if not, I hear the beginning of the The Twilight Zone theme song playing.

Versailles

(476 posts)
13. SC is open.
Sat Jan 21, 2012, 08:41 PM
Jan 2012

Open primary and since there is no Democratic primary scheduled, we get to use the process to our advantage.

JI7

(89,254 posts)
14. only the ones who never switched since the civil rights days but vote Republican
Sat Jan 21, 2012, 08:51 PM
Jan 2012

Newt Dog Whistled his way to win the State.

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