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sharp_stick

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5. Why figuratively speaking?

Reply to City Lights (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 06:03 PM

Jan 2012

Personally I think a WWE cage match debate with all of the contenders would make for compelling television.

They could all try to fight there way to the top of a ladder where Rick Perry's coyote killin' handgun is hanging by a thread and the one to get it wins the nomination.

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“This is not good news for Mitt Romney,” (with up dated confirming data re SC) [View all] grantcart Jan 2012 OP

Good, It is to our advantage if this "race" drags out to the bitter end, forcing FSogol Jan 2012 #1

yes, let it be long, drawn out and brutal - ultimately resolving nothing, thus arely staircase Jan 2012 #8

That is music to my ears. City Lights Jan 2012 #2

Why figuratively speaking? sharp_stick Jan 2012 #5

I do not want to promote violence of any kind. City Lights Jan 2012 #6

literally no, figuratively yes. grantcart Jan 2012 #10

As some would say jsmirman Jan 2012 #3

In the 2008 primaries we heard constant hand wringing about Obama and the white working class bluestateguy Jan 2012 #4

kick for the edit grantcart Jan 2012 #7

hope it drags on and on riverwalker Jan 2012 #9