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calimary

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27. Well, the B-team went first, just to try to prove they were ready for prime time

Reply to sofa king (Reply #25)

Fri Sep 7, 2012, 01:26 AM

Sep 2012

before the A-listers featured in the MAIN EVENT.

It was like comparing dinner at a five-star restaurant with a leftover cheese sandwich - made by your angry mother-in-law!

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We just saw something really strange [View all] nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 OP

It was like a jigsaw puzzle where every single speaker held an equal piece. jillan Sep 2012 #1

Wow, great analogy, Jill! gateley Sep 2012 #2

+1 Chorophyll Sep 2012 #13

Hey - I'm inspired! I've been watching my heroes all week :) jillan Sep 2012 #19

Ive read your posts on here for years and enjoyed them erinlough Sep 2012 #3

You know what is funnier nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #4

haha i saw that too! ibegurpard Sep 2012 #7

"closed" --> "close" Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #33

Oh, my. I missed that the first read. AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2012 #5

If Romney loses, there will be a bloodbath in Republican-land MannyGoldstein Sep 2012 #6

reminds me a lot of the 68 democratic convention madrchsod Sep 2012 #9

I dare say more nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #11

Maybe so, but there is no 3rd party candidate this year Art_from_Ark Sep 2012 #24

Gary Johnson nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #28

This is the first time I've ever heard of him Art_from_Ark Sep 2012 #29

Well, talking to a few hundred Paul supporters nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #30

One reason for that lack of discipline nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #10

i think a lot of credit goes to david axlerod madrchsod Sep 2012 #8

They were doing policy right and left nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #12

They embraced the teabaggers. joshcryer Sep 2012 #14

Their "voter-pool" of angry old white men has been dying off for decades SoCalDem Sep 2012 #35

Labor was there and .. ananda Sep 2012 #15

I am talking in the final speech nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #18

Wasserman Schultz put this together? She did an amazing job! Hope she got paid the same as... Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #16

She is the chairwoman of the Democratic Party... it is one of her jobs. nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #17

If someone took the time to watch B Calm Sep 2012 #20

They are as disjouinted and disunited as at least the '68 Dems nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #21

In 1968 mick063 Sep 2012 #22

That has always been a worry... a good vibrant speaker. nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #23

How much of that disunity at the RNC was a function of the money? haele Sep 2012 #31

That is a good question nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #32

I think the contrast is stunning. sofa king Sep 2012 #25

I am far more impartial than you are nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #26

Well, the B-team went first, just to try to prove they were ready for prime time calimary Sep 2012 #27

I noticed that too. MadrasT Sep 2012 #34

Labor, organized labor were ignored at the DNC?? sufrommich Sep 2012 #36