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laruemtt

(3,992 posts)
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:36 PM Sep 2012

R-money's not acting like someone who doesn't really want to win -

he's acting like someone who knows it's in the bag for him no matter how he acts. someone talk me down and tell me they're not planning to steal it again?..............

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peacebird

(14,195 posts)
1. Rmoney can't imagine that it is possible for him to lose. What's the Mormon prophecy...?
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:39 PM
Sep 2012

And i am sure the kochs and rove are pulling every underhaded thong they can to get it in the bag for rmoney too....

I hope you are wrong.

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)
2. My advice is to watch the Romney video
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:40 PM
Sep 2012

on Mother Jones. He speaks fairly honestly about the campaign, you'll be able to get a good feel for what he thinks.

laruemtt

(3,992 posts)
4. unfortunately, i get how he thinks (god help me).
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:48 PM
Sep 2012

it's just the fact that the right hates Obama so much they will not pass up this chance to get him out, no matter how horrid r-money is. and they've got the $ and total lack of scruples to do anything to get Obama out. i am nervous. not to mention how in hecks are the polls so close?!?!?!

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)
8. I mean what he thinks in terms of campaigning, how the media works
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 05:10 PM
Sep 2012

and some of the problems in getting his message out.

Although his main answer to getting his message out seems to be ask his billionaire buddies to pony up for lots of advertising.

still_one

(92,219 posts)
5. They believe the majority want more wars, and end to social security and Medicare, and almost every
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:51 PM
Sep 2012

Social issue that has been fought for in the last 50 years

We will know soon enough how stupid the people are

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)
6. Have you considered the possibility that the Esteemed Mr. Romney
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 04:59 PM
Sep 2012

is a placeholder and not a candidate?

They don't want to win this one. They are looking at 2016.

laruemtt

(3,992 posts)
7. i hope you're right, but
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 05:02 PM
Sep 2012

i've got PTSD from 2000 and never would have imagined an idiot like shrub could beat Gore, which of course he didn't but they got him in anyway. and we all know what the next 8 years were like.............

TheKentuckian

(25,026 posts)
9. He is an entitled asswipe and a super turrrrable candidate.
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 05:17 PM
Sep 2012

Wanting to do something doesn't cause it to be.

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