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Stinky The Clown Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:21 PM
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It is November 12, 2008.

Gingrich/Huckabee are celebrating their victory over what everyone saw as a Democratic landslide.

Write the headline the explains why we lost.
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:23 PM
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1. Sexists and racists elect racist sexists.
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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:25 PM
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5. :) ! n/t
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:23 PM
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2. After saving Los Angeles from deadly Earthquake, GOP Sweep 2008 Election n/t
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maddiejoan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:24 PM
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3. Mysterious Virus Causes USA IQ Drop
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goodgd_yall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:45 PM
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15. I like it. n/t
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 07:27 PM
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17. It was a good read.
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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:24 PM
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4. Democrats Regret Choosing Media Favorites over Biden's Substance
subheadings
David Brooks says "I told you so!"

;)
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zanne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:25 PM
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6. War with Iran causes Republican landslide. nt
Edited on Mon Jan-14-08 06:26 PM by zanne
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Muttocracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:27 PM
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7. this one scares me the most
Bush is happily selling more arms/planes/etc. to the region...

:scared:
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zanne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:31 PM
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9. Me, too. nt
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:28 PM
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8. That's not a headline. It's an ad for anti-depressants.
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:32 PM
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10. Republicans thwart alien attack with "communications satellites"; retain White House.
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MH1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:32 PM
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11. McCain wins! - was it the bin Laden video?
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NoPasaran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:40 PM
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12. Nation Welcomes New Insect Overlords
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:41 PM
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13. I, for one, do *not* welcome our new insect overlords!
Now, where'd that damn Raid go?
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goodgd_yall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:44 PM
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14. "America Votes Same-o Same-o!"
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hisownpetard Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 06:53 PM
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16. Sorry, I can't even go there.
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 08:18 PM
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18. How could 59 million people be so dumb?
Oh, wait. That was last time.
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Stinky The Clown Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 08:22 PM
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19. It was still a good headline
And perfectly accurate

They're still out there, too, just as fucking stupid as ever.
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 08:23 PM
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20. That certainly seems to be the case.
30-35% still support Bush. One-third of the population. That is unfathomable.
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TwilightZone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-14-08 09:06 PM
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21. Well, hopefully, '06 was the beginning of a trend, too.
Edited on Mon Jan-14-08 09:07 PM by TwilightZone
We picked up seats all over the place in '06, and Democratic self-identification is reportedly way up, so maybe they're starting to come around. A few of them anyway.
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