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29. Tell that to Rick Santorum.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #19)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 04:45 PM

Jan 2012

He seems to think America is as obsessed with abortion, gay marriage, and the sinfulness of birth control, as he is. He is obsessed with other people's crotches.

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Wow. Climate change doesn't even make the list. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #1

I'm not really sure about how the rankings come about, but MineralMan Jan 2012 #3

I think the polls & the politicians inhabit a positive feedback loop. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #10

You're right, of course. MineralMan Jan 2012 #12

And I understand your point as well. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #15

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If the poll did not ask then there would be no reply.... Bandit Jan 2012 #9

Of course. I'm not justifying this. MineralMan Jan 2012 #13

Yes, that thought crossed my mind too. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #17

Come, we go Luau, we learn of big plan for MAN,,,,learn how to stabilize ....in stages,...small but opihimoimoi Jan 2012 #27

The answers are with the Occupiers. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #30

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Which means that this election will largely be fought over "culture wars" style issues. Romulox Jan 2012 #4

Probably, and as usual. MineralMan Jan 2012 #6

Those aren't issues so much as topics. randome Jan 2012 #5

Or maybe "concerns." MineralMan Jan 2012 #7

Yeah, I was thinking the same thing. randome Jan 2012 #8

Don't blame the underinformed. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #11

This doesn't seem to bode very well for the GOP FarLeftFist Jan 2012 #14

Ultimately, you have to wonder if they even want to win. Jackpine Radical Jan 2012 #16

Where is "Banning Contraception"? AlinPA Jan 2012 #18

Off the chart at the bottom of the list. MineralMan Jan 2012 #19

I forgot my sarcasm thingee. AlinPA Jan 2012 #22

Tell that to Rick Santorum. Quantess Jan 2012 #29

Yes, and how about banning gay marriage? Quantess Jan 2012 #20

The hell with banning contraception EC Jan 2012 #24

So why is all I hear about is EC Jan 2012 #23

Those are really important issues, too. MineralMan Jan 2012 #25

The Occupy movement directly revolves around addressing 3 of the top 4, which pretty much blunts bullwinkle428 Jan 2012 #26

No suprise here kctim Jan 2012 #28