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You don't bring a knife to a gun fight. Swede Feb 2012 #1
I don't think Obama likes them either. But it is a necessary evil. He can't compete southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #4
I am trying to work on him. Oh we voted in 2010 unfortunately PA got Corbertt. I just Justice wanted Feb 2012 #6
Oh Justice I'm with you on getting worse. It will no doubt about it. But it may work southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #7
Sad...but true joeglow3 Feb 2012 #10
Haven't you ever heard of trinkle down. Yep we'll get the crumbs if we are lucky. It is southernyankeebelle Feb 2012 #26
Darn. You bet me to it. n/t wandy Feb 2012 #11
I wonder what the odds were on this exact line being the first response? MrCoffee Feb 2012 #21
if the other side has a gazillion dollars coming in and you have a half a gazillion, you lose. spanone Feb 2012 #2
You have to sell out to become president and now it is much worse than before. mucifer Feb 2012 #3
The answer to your question is contained in your post. Big Blue Marble Feb 2012 #5
This wasn't an issue in 2008. Ruby the Liberal Feb 2012 #8
His opposition to Citizens United is not contrary to acquiescing to the notion of a fair fight. AtomicKitten Feb 2012 #9
The repubs will use them. Do you want Obama in the battle with 1 arm tied behind back? librechik Feb 2012 #12
There were NO "super PACs" in 2008. TheWraith Feb 2012 #13
"You got to get in to get out..." Peter Gabriel/Genesis Ship of Fools Feb 2012 #14
I honestly don't want to cause trouble I want to understand this decision because the idea Justice wanted Feb 2012 #15
Sorry- I wasn't aiming my thoughts at you ... Ship of Fools Feb 2012 #18
I do see the reasoning behind having to do it this election. Justice wanted Feb 2012 #16
Can't bring a knife to a gun fight? Thrill Feb 2012 #17
What concerns me is... SomethingFishy Feb 2012 #19
That is a huge concern of mine as well. Is it because they honestly believe this will end Justice wanted Feb 2012 #20
"They do it, so we do it" is a piss poor excuse for corruption. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2012 #22
true, but so is DonCoquixote Feb 2012 #23
Taking payoffs from the corporations prevents people from getting killed? Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2012 #25
If you mean forming super pacs, it does DonCoquixote Feb 2012 #28
The "corporate masters" remain the masters no matter who they pay off. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2012 #29
You seem to be basing your rationale on the fact that he raised so much last time. BzaDem Feb 2012 #24
That is well and good but the interests of wealth and corporations will always have TheKentuckian Feb 2012 #32
Just another politician being bought and sold on the open market, MadHound Feb 2012 #27
He is running to stop rick Santorum BrentWil Feb 2012 #30
IF bluestate10 Feb 2012 #31
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