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LiberalFighter

(51,005 posts) Fri Mar 2, 2012, 05:10 PM Mar 2012

Buddy Roemer on Ratigan pushing for his candidacy

Arguing that he crossed the aisle to work with Reagan when he was in Congress. He might had been a Democrat in name back then but he has always in his dna been a Republican.

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Buddy Roemer on Ratigan pushing for his candidacy (Original Post) LiberalFighter Mar 2012 OP

I don't care for matt miller. He wants a third party candidate. And he doesn't seem to libinnyandia Mar 2012 #1

He also said.. butterfly77 Mar 2012 #2

We already have a POTUS, Barack Obama, willing to cross the aisle and work with the other side Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2012 #3

libinnyandia

(1,374 posts)

1. I don't care for matt miller. He wants a third party candidate. And he doesn't seem to

Reply to LiberalFighter (Original post)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 05:25 PM

Mar 2012

know how to counter the arguments of a crazy right winger on the panel who says Fluke is worse than Limbaugh.

butterfly77

(17,609 posts)

2. He also said..

Reply to LiberalFighter (Original post)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 06:54 PM

Mar 2012

he was a former Democrat which means bluedog aka...fake Democrat.

Proud Liberal Dem

(24,425 posts)

3. We already have a POTUS, Barack Obama, willing to cross the aisle and work with the other side

Reply to LiberalFighter (Original post)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 07:37 PM

Mar 2012

problem is that the other side has no interest in doing anything that might be viewed as something positive for the country and a "success" for President Obama (even though they would be able to claim some credit too, of course).

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