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Bicoastal

(12,645 posts) Fri Dec 7, 2012, 11:00 AM Dec 2012

"Job creators started hiring more because they thought Romney was going to win."

No, no Republican has made this argument yet to explain employment dropping down to 7.7%. But by the end of the day, someone will have.

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"Job creators started hiring more because they thought Romney was going to win." (Original Post) Bicoastal Dec 2012 OP

the argument will need to change Enrique Dec 2012 #1

Smart, sane people knew Romney wasn't going to win. The signs were glaringly obvious. JaneyVee Dec 2012 #2

Naaa ... they will say "ACORN cooked the books!!" JoePhilly Dec 2012 #3

Then they are rock-hard stupid at making educated guesses reflection Dec 2012 #4

I remember that was a line Rick Santorum was using a year or so ago! Democratopia Dec 2012 #5

Enrique

(27,461 posts)

1. the argument will need to change

Reply to Bicoastal (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 11:03 AM

Dec 2012

how about "job creators are hiring because Obama can't run for President again"

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

2. Smart, sane people knew Romney wasn't going to win. The signs were glaringly obvious.

Reply to Bicoastal (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 11:05 AM

Dec 2012

Math.

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)

3. Naaa ... they will say "ACORN cooked the books!!"

Reply to Bicoastal (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 11:06 AM

Dec 2012

reflection

(6,287 posts)

4. Then they are rock-hard stupid at making educated guesses

Reply to Bicoastal (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 11:11 AM

Dec 2012

since all the data showed Obama trending well. Any business that was betting on the come with respect to that variable was whistling past the graveyard.

Democratopia

(552 posts)

5. I remember that was a line Rick Santorum was using a year or so ago!

Reply to Bicoastal (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 11:16 AM

Dec 2012

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