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In reply to the discussion: 2014 Will Be A VERY Bad Year For The Democrats. [View all]Demonaut
(10,074 posts)17. no, not really...op's been here since 2005 but could just be a pessimist
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so it's gun politics that turns out republicans? not abortion? taxes? gay marriage? flag-burning?
unblock
Apr 2013
#9
2010 was their year to express their shock over Obama and Obamacare. They're worn out now.
reformist2
Apr 2013
#16
They shouldn't have been shocked. Romney was a horrible candidate. Obama was an amazing candidate.
Alva Goldbook
Apr 2013
#23
Damn. Let's not have Democrats push anything progressive...WTF kind of thinking is that?
mnhtnbb
Apr 2013
#20
Yes, push for progressive causes, but why push for something that you can't win?
Alva Goldbook
Apr 2013
#27
Sounds like a great way to start as a member of a site dedicated to supporting Democrats
liberal N proud
Apr 2013
#28
Poster has been here since 2005, but I do not agree with everything in the OP either.
John1956PA
Apr 2013
#34
So why have Sen. Ayotte's numbers dropped 15 pts. since voting against background checks?
frazzled
Apr 2013
#44
The Republicans voting against background checks will be used against them, big time.
Ikonoklast
Apr 2013
#71
Baloney. If anything will hurt Democrats, it's Obama's debacle on Social Security. n/t
duffyduff
Apr 2013
#82
All those extra people that came out to specifically vote for Obama won't be there.
MrSlayer
Apr 2013
#84