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RobertEarl

(13,685 posts)
13. Figured you'd show up
Thu Nov 7, 2013, 05:39 PM
Nov 2013

""The Dems can't win!! Chritie can't be beat!! We may as well retreat!!""

That message sucks. It reminds me of losers. What's up with that crap?

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Strategic Retreat [View all] scheming daemons Nov 2013 OP
Interesting analysis - makes a certain amount of sense. nt el_bryanto Nov 2013 #1
Excellent analysis. i agree. Do you have a blog or anything I can tweet? Thanks nt okaawhatever Nov 2013 #2
No... no blog. I just post here, mostly. scheming daemons Nov 2013 #3
Chritie can't be beat RobertEarl Nov 2013 #4
Not in NJ. He can definitely be beat nationally scheming daemons Nov 2013 #5
Butwill he? How? RobertEarl Nov 2013 #6
The tea party will fight tooth and nail to stop his nomination scheming daemons Nov 2013 #7
TBaggers see him as a winner RobertEarl Nov 2013 #8
You couldn't be more wrong. scheming daemons Nov 2013 #10
You follow TBagger websites? RobertEarl Nov 2013 #12
I havent waivered from my "message" one bit scheming daemons Nov 2013 #14
trying to debate with Robert Earl is a lost cause Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #16
I've shot down every one of his posts, but he add non sequitirs... scheming daemons Nov 2013 #18
He can be beat in NJ in a general Presidential election. geek tragedy Nov 2013 #19
Where was Hillary? RobertEarl Nov 2013 #23
Thank you. WilliamPitt Nov 2013 #9
very well said. Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #11
Figured you'd show up RobertEarl Nov 2013 #13
Dems took house and senate in 2006. added White House in 2008 Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #15
What it is? RobertEarl Nov 2013 #21
try not to take victory so hard Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #25
"The Dems won everywhere but NJ! GOP Civil War deepens as Tea Party infuriated over Christie win!" scheming daemons Nov 2013 #17
Yeah, but your headline is: RETREAT!! RobertEarl Nov 2013 #20
My headline is "STRATEGIC retreat" scheming daemons Nov 2013 #22
There ya go RobertEarl Nov 2013 #24
she knew it when she entered the race. Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #26
Hey, I've had fun beating up on the message RobertEarl Nov 2013 #27
"Remember the Alamo", and remember the immortal word of Gen. Anthony Clement McAuliffe HereSince1628 Nov 2013 #28
weird analogy. Barbara Buono did surive this election Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #30
Sacrificing for comrades as they escape is honorable, leaving a comrade behind as you cover your ass HereSince1628 Nov 2013 #31
That's a very noble sentiment, but it has nothing to do with strategy or rational choices nt geek tragedy Nov 2013 #33
No doubt it sits in the face of selfish self interest of people WHO ALSO WANT THE MONEY! HereSince1628 Nov 2013 #34
Fighting is not a strategy, nor should it be a goal in and of itself. geek tragedy Nov 2013 #35
Oh for sure. Hanging out a comrade is certainly a means to an end HereSince1628 Nov 2013 #37
Buono knew she was going to get minimal support when she geek tragedy Nov 2013 #38
She claims she was hung out. The analysis doesn't need to be very deep HereSince1628 Nov 2013 #39
Backstabbers, gotta watch the lot of them. Rex Nov 2013 #41
Good post... SidDithers Nov 2013 #29
+1 to everything you said. Internal polls are worth their weight in gold, and Dems knew the..... Tarheel_Dem Nov 2013 #32
Unrec. Rex Nov 2013 #36
i dodnt advocate voting for a repuke, and I never would scheming daemons Nov 2013 #42
it's called "choosing your battles" and it's how to win over the long term. nt magical thyme Nov 2013 #40
Even without a full assault that would have failed, the national party truebluegreen Nov 2013 #43
we (democrats) want a gop civil war scheming daemons Nov 2013 #44
They swallowed their disdain for Mittens, and he was way less of a wingnut truebluegreen Nov 2013 #45
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