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Republicans want to make 2016 about Obama, but when called out they are outraged (Original Post) liberal N proud Feb 2015 OP
so theyre gonna run against obama who isnt running Romeo.lima333 Feb 2015 #1
I hope they make it all about immigration and President Obama DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #2
That would appear to be their strategy. DCBob Feb 2015 #3
Good, make it about him, he's already won twice. malthaussen Feb 2015 #4
Most Hillary supporters LuvLoogie Feb 2015 #5

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
2. I hope they make it all about immigration and President Obama
Sun Feb 22, 2015, 10:18 AM
Feb 2015

That playing field favors us...Ain't enough angry white voters to form a majority any more.

DCBob

(24,689 posts)
3. That would appear to be their strategy.
Sun Feb 22, 2015, 10:18 AM
Feb 2015

They are probably hoping to have a repeat of 2014 where the Dems are afraid to use Pres Obama's coattails.

malthaussen

(17,193 posts)
4. Good, make it about him, he's already won twice.
Sun Feb 22, 2015, 10:35 AM
Feb 2015

I don't understand why they should think running against a man who already smacked them twice would be a winning strategy. I think too that, in their enthusiasm for Hillary Clinton, some of the Dems around here forget that Mr Obama was preferred over her as well.

-- Mal

LuvLoogie

(6,999 posts)
5. Most Hillary supporters
Sun Feb 22, 2015, 11:55 AM
Feb 2015

became enthusiastic Obama supporters. And most Obama supporters will become enthusiastic Hillary supporters.

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