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2016 Postmortem

Rosa Luxemburg

(28,627 posts) Fri Jul 13, 2012, 08:34 PM Jul 2012

Nice speech in Roanoke, VA, Obama

Very good speech

you shouldn't be bankrupt when you become ill

defined the difference between Republicans and Democrats nicely

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Nice speech in Roanoke, VA, Obama (Original Post) Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 OP

Virginia is a barometer Rosanna Lopez Jul 2012 #1

And yet not ONE SINGLE POLL has shown Rmoney leading there. GREAT sign. NT Grown2Hate Jul 2012 #2

that's good Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #3

Rosanna Lopez

(308 posts)

1. Virginia is a barometer

Reply to Rosa Luxemburg (Original post)

Fri Jul 13, 2012, 08:39 PM

Jul 2012

It's impressive that the Democrats are competitive in Virginia for a 2nd election in a row.

If Obama can win Virginia, it probably means he will beat Romney nationally.

A Republican nominee should be leading in a state like Virginia in what is supposed to be a tighter year for Obama.

Grown2Hate

(2,012 posts)

2. And yet not ONE SINGLE POLL has shown Rmoney leading there. GREAT sign. NT

Reply to Rosanna Lopez (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 13, 2012, 08:56 PM

Jul 2012

Rosa Luxemburg

(28,627 posts)

3. that's good

Reply to Grown2Hate (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 13, 2012, 09:00 PM

Jul 2012

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