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2. Considering the success of many of the promises that Obama made...

Reply to virtualobserver (Original post)

Sat Feb 11, 2012, 03:53 PM

Feb 2012

and considering that he had the support of both houses in Congress for two years, I highly doubt that he had much to do with the Santorum Surge.

Having said that, I wish to point out that considering the current field of Republicans hoping to replace him, Obama should win reelection.

Obama really doesn't have to do anything. The Republicans are busy destroying themselves. It's fun to watch.

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methinks that Obama engineered the Santorum Surge deliberately...... [View all] virtualobserver Feb 2012 OP

I have to agree. The Obama Administration has hijacked their signature subject. DCKit Feb 2012 #1

I'd love a Repub nominee on video stating that he wants to eliminate birth control virtualobserver Feb 2012 #6

Santorum quote: Ineeda Feb 2012 #8

And he tells people that "President Obama thinks he's smarter than you". HYPOCRITE! FarLeftFist Feb 2012 #9

that is the quote that I was thinking of virtualobserver Feb 2012 #10

Considering the success of many of the promises that Obama made... spin Feb 2012 #2

the supposed support in the house was an illusion, and the Senate was just as bad.... virtualobserver Feb 2012 #5

I can't disagree with you... spin Feb 2012 #12

Ha! I never thought of that!!! Odin2005 Feb 2012 #3

Obama SOP underpants Feb 2012 #4

Here's some RED MEAT for you rabid dogs. SHow the world how crazy you really are! FarLeftFist Feb 2012 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author politicasista Feb 2012 #11

I gave up my opinion of five-dimensional chess some time ago customerserviceguy Feb 2012 #13

I don't think he engineered it, but he is definitely taking advantage of it. GoCubsGo Feb 2012 #14