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14. Your analogy is perfect

Sat Mar 1, 2014, 12:55 PM

Mar 2014

I'd just change the car to clown car.

We know the presidency is important, but we've witnessed just how much the other legislative bodies can hamstring a president.

Let us focus on the mid-terms & make sure that the R's don't take the senate while losing their unholy grip on the house.

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Biden? Clinton?.. How about NEITHER ? [View all] SoCalDem Mar 2014 OP

I really like the last paragraph you wrote and Autumn Mar 2014 #1

Thought that was interesting also. KoKo Mar 2014 #6

These politicians are constantly campaigning. That's their main job and goal. Autumn Mar 2014 #8

That's why term limits are a bad idea loyalsister Mar 2014 #42

So WHO do you suggest could be more likely to win than Hillary? Auntie Bush Mar 2014 #2

Go back in time, after Bush's 1st term and ask the same question TalkingDog Mar 2014 #5

Sure you do. A lot of folks were talking about him as a Presidential candidate as of late 2004. stevenleser Mar 2014 #36

and enough are talking about Warren now. n/t Whisp Mar 2014 #38

Nope. This is nearly two years later in relative terms. stevenleser Mar 2014 #51

As far as I am aware no one has announced they are running for president in 2016. However, talking lostincalifornia Mar 2014 #3

they would still be for sale... magical thyme Mar 2014 #4

hindsight means nothing to the blind reddread Mar 2014 #7

We are done already...we're just debating the speed at which we hit the brick wall... Moostache Mar 2014 #9

+1,000,000! RufusTFirefly Mar 2014 #10

not necessarily reddread Mar 2014 #11

Anyone who does that gets thrown under the capacious DU bus n/t RufusTFirefly Mar 2014 #12

only by a few, no matter how persistent they are, they are only a few reddread Mar 2014 #13

eeesh, I sure wouldn't make driving drunk sound like an adventurish fun time... Whisp Mar 2014 #40

ill leave those worries to the deceivers and hypocrites reddread Mar 2014 #43

drunk drivers are a menace, sorry if that hurts your feelings. n/t Whisp Mar 2014 #44

not at all, but thanks for considering them reddread Mar 2014 #46

you really want to go there, don't you? Whisp Mar 2014 #49

I do reddread Mar 2014 #50

Your analogy is perfect tea and oranges Mar 2014 #14

AND the supreme court! We need to impeach some of those bastards NOW! loudsue Mar 2014 #15

I vote for neither bigwillq Mar 2014 #16

A "Nother Neither" here. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2014 #17

wouldnt they both be on their first term? RedstDem Mar 2014 #18

Clarence Thomas n/t reddread Mar 2014 #19

please dont say that name RedstDem Mar 2014 #20

as Biden does me reddread Mar 2014 #21

biden makes you wanna puke? RedstDem Mar 2014 #37

I teke that sort of treachery more seriously than honest morons. reddread Mar 2014 #39

thomas cant even bring himself to speak while in court RedstDem Mar 2014 #41

he could not get arrested. reddread Mar 2014 #47

There's the Outta Touch Problem tea and oranges Mar 2014 #22

Neither for me. LuvNewcastle Mar 2014 #23

I liked your headline and last paragraph. woo me with science Mar 2014 #24

I agree with Term Limits.. blue14u Mar 2014 #25

Technology does not trump the humanities swilton Mar 2014 #26

Who said that anyone is owed the presidency? Beacool Mar 2014 #27

Neither.. n/t Smarmie Doofus Mar 2014 #28

We have term limits in California. The politicians spend a lot of time looking for their next job. JDPriestly Mar 2014 #29

no kidding, they dont fuck around reddread Mar 2014 #30

"In this time we live in, gender (female) trumps sitting-veep." YoungDemCA Mar 2014 #31

The media is obsessed with the "first female president" meme SoCalDem Mar 2014 #34

Rec'd for the intelligent point about age BeyondGeography Mar 2014 #32

Warren-Grayson, or Grayson-Warren. Aristus Mar 2014 #33

Neither. Octafish Mar 2014 #35

I didn't know Steve Kimock was considering running. Warren DeMontague Mar 2014 #45

neither! n/t wildbilln864 Mar 2014 #48

THANK YOU SoCalDem! so well stated! rustydog Mar 2014 #52