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arely staircase

(12,482 posts)
24. i know
Fri Aug 10, 2012, 05:27 PM
Aug 2012

The guy broke the Republican brand fro many swing voters and a whole generation of young people. The only smart long-term thing I associate with him is that he seems to understand the shifting demographics of our country as it becomes more Hispanic. And that isn't genius. That's just recognizing something obvious that many right wingers don't.

Fox has Obama up by +9. Steve Doocy will have a meltdown tomorrow. Gretchen calling in sick JaneyVee Aug 2012 #1
rommey's rope a dope is genius arely staircase Aug 2012 #2
Rove hates Obama too much to get experimental, he's sticking to what he knows: Swiftboating JaneyVee Aug 2012 #5
... freshwest Aug 2012 #18
"Gretchen calling in sick." Why, she shows up every other day. nt DCKit Aug 2012 #3
Yay! I like your style. freshwest Aug 2012 #17
Many people have stated this davidpdx Aug 2012 #4
Why would Rove let Romney tank so bad? dogknob Aug 2012 #6
OP is mocking the suggestion that others have made that it's a Rovian plot pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #7
Ok, I missed the sarcasm davidpdx Aug 2012 #9
yeah, and I haven't decided if they are disrupter types 2pooped2pop Aug 2012 #23
He knows the voting machines are rigged. And he's enough of a sociopath that AllyCat Aug 2012 #15
Well that depends on the state davidpdx Aug 2012 #22
Noted DearAbby Aug 2012 #8
Rove only succeeds if the Democrats are complacent railsback Aug 2012 #10
Democrats will vote; it's the Malleable Middle that can't make up its mind... WorseBeforeBetter Aug 2012 #12
WARNING: BROKERED CONVENTION IS NIGH TheAmbivalante Aug 2012 #11
I like your take on it! freshwest Aug 2012 #16
I would guess the OFA campaign has info on anyone who might Merlot Aug 2012 #19
Man, was I wrong! TheAmbivalante Sep 2012 #25
Yeah, my prediction is that they are sharpening their axes in Cleita Sep 2012 #26
RMoney will NEVER release more tax returns...and here is why.. pkdu Aug 2012 #13
The only people who would be upset about him not doing his 10% Merlot Aug 2012 #20
He *is* a greedy bastard, and apparently more interested in the comforts of this life... GodlessBiker Sep 2012 #27
Ah, so you are saying it is an epic turdblossom backfire. chknltl Aug 2012 #14
Never understood the "Rove is a genius" thing. NYC Liberal Aug 2012 #21
i know arely staircase Aug 2012 #24
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