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DOONESBURY: "Do They Think We Don't REMEMBER Who Screwed Us Over & Hollowed Out The Middle Class? (Original Post) kpete Nov 2012 OP
But they know who is on the reality shows Angry Dragon Nov 2012 #1
Dear God, indeed! Tennessee Gal Nov 2012 #2
Yuuuuuuup. JHB Nov 2012 #3
K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #4
I've made that exact argument to a Romney supporter. Zero Division Nov 2012 #5
k & r surrealAmerican Nov 2012 #6
A good friend of 30 years told me she voted for Romney. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #7
Yes, but in my case the redhead is my own daughter. She's gone to the dark side.... txwhitedove Nov 2012 #8
& do they not remember how Bush handled Hurricane Katrina? westladem Nov 2012 #9

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
7. A good friend of 30 years told me she voted for Romney.
Sun Nov 4, 2012, 11:40 AM
Nov 2012

She lives across country, we communicate by phone (rarely) and email, often.
and have never discussed politics, we have other mutual interests.
Till yesterday. I commented on her state's early voting, she told me she had voted for Romney.

Now, this is not a high information voter type, granted.
But still.....
I am still feeling gob smacked.

westladem

(23 posts)
9. & do they not remember how Bush handled Hurricane Katrina?
Sun Nov 4, 2012, 12:44 PM
Nov 2012

Bush at least PRETENDED to care with his "compassionate conservatism". Romney has made it clear that he doesn't give a crap about the 47%. Hurricane Sandy showed us how disaster response is done the right way, while Bush's Katrina response will become the norm if Mittens becomes president:

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