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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumOur FRiends are perplexed about the new CNN Presidential Poll...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2865058/postsOne the one hand, they hate Mittens and think he's a lousy candidate...
On the OTHER hand, they can't bring themselves to accept that the rest of the voters agree with them...
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Our FRiends are perplexed about the new CNN Presidential Poll... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Mar 2012
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Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)1. You probably don't want to link to fr. Post excerpts instead.
Kahuna
(27,311 posts)2. LOL! You make a very good point.
I appreciate the link. It makes me not have to go there and search for it.
saras
(6,670 posts)3. That's a nice, elegant way to phrase it.
Reactionaries are like gyroscopes. It doesn't do any good to push back, but if you push sideways they'll do anything.
lovemydog
(11,833 posts)4. I love the posts that say
'None of my friends like him, so he can't be ahead in the polls.'
Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)5. So the FReepers are going to vote for the Godfather of "Obamacare" then?
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)6. They have no other choice.
Besides, Romney says that since he is the Godfather of Obamacare, he will repeal it on Day 1 of his 1st term...even though I question how it would be possible for a president to repeal something on their own.
JoeyT
(6,785 posts)7. It doesn't matter if he can do it or not.
Freepers and the people like them have no idea at all how any level of government works.
It's why they lose their minds when any part of government acts as a check on another.