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LuvNewcastle

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5. I just want the Republican candidate to be the weakest possible.

Reply to MADem (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 21, 2012, 10:37 PM

Jan 2012

Romney and Obama look very similar to a lot of voters, therefore Romney would probably be the biggest threat to the Democrats. I'm really hoping that Santorum will gain some traction.

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Who Should I Vote for in the Republican Primary? [View all] LuvNewcastle Jan 2012 OP

Ron Paul. LAGC Jan 2012 #1

That would be interesting. LuvNewcastle Jan 2012 #3

It would be a bigger landslide than Clinton-Dole '96. LAGC Jan 2012 #4

Vote for Stephen Colbert if you can write in, or Herman Cain if you can't and he's on the ballot. MADem Jan 2012 #2

I just want the Republican candidate to be the weakest possible. LuvNewcastle Jan 2012 #5

You want the GOP to do our OPPO research for us. MADem Jan 2012 #6

We just had an (R) CEO/Governor as President and the economy collapsed Motown_Johnny Jan 2012 #8

Those are good distinctions to make, however, there will be so many negative ads out there on both LuvNewcastle Jan 2012 #11

I have the same problem you do up here in Michigan Motown_Johnny Jan 2012 #7

Democrats should get involved if they can. LuvNewcastle Jan 2012 #9

They did it to us last time tawadi Jan 2012 #15

My brothers in law always vote for whoever is second place csziggy Jan 2012 #10

Vote for the Plutocrat. Wait, that's no answer... Zalatix Jan 2012 #12

Any one but Mitt or Newt. nt s-cubed Jan 2012 #13

Fecal Matters Politicalboi Jan 2012 #14

I plan on a write in vote in the Wisconsin repub primary mysuzuki2 Jan 2012 #16