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randys1

(16,286 posts)
1. Scott first has to find out if David and Charles want him to (not kidding) and they
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:09 PM
Feb 2015

will decide that based on the mood swing of "the stupids"

"The Stupids" are the teaparty, and they will decide how much hatred and racism is appropriate

I suspect they are now HUGE fans of Rudy

TeamPooka

(24,228 posts)
3. I think a Scott Walker marionette show with the Kochs pulling the strings is a good attack ad.
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:13 PM
Feb 2015

thanks for inspiring the idea.

randys1

(16,286 posts)
4. He is answering his cell phone, says "Oh hi, David...Destroy private sector unions next? You betcha
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:15 PM
Feb 2015

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
5. I doubt that clown gets the nomination.
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:17 PM
Feb 2015

He's Mitt Romney without the good looks and the B.A. from Brigham Young and the MBA and JD from Harvard.

TeamPooka

(24,228 posts)
7. He's the clown I'm most afraid of. I've heard the "I doubt he gets the nomination" thing before
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:28 PM
Feb 2015

They said that about Reagan and GW Bush too.
never underestimate the American's love of clowns.

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
8. IMHO, unless a Republican can figure out how to more get more black, brown, and Asian voters ...
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:33 PM
Feb 2015

IMHO, unless a Republican can figure out how to more get more black, brown, and Asian voters he or she is toast. There aren't enough sympathetic white voters left to harvest.

Only Rubio and Bush offer the possibility of moving that needle.

TeamPooka

(24,228 posts)
9. Think again. That kind of attitude is how we lose the White House too. GOTV efforts are the only
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:43 PM
Feb 2015

we need to focus on.
I reject any and all talk with a "they can't win it" attitude

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
10. Nothing is a given
Fri Feb 20, 2015, 06:48 PM
Feb 2015

Barack Obama received a smaller share of the white vote since any Democratic candidate since Walter Mondale and still won. If the Republican can't attract minority votes he or she is toast and dissing the first black president and opposing immigration isn't going to help them with black and Latino voters...


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