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Fearless

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22. Is the same not true then for Republicans who want to win

Wed Oct 29, 2014, 11:37 AM

Oct 2014

Would they not have to cater to democrats?? I think not. They need to cater to their base and inspire them to vote. We don't change our views to elect Democrats, we change Democrats to elect people who suppory our views.

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Get 'em!!!!! alcibiades_mystery Oct 2014 #1

Good! Good Luck to Alison Grimes~ Mahalo Segami Cha Oct 2014 #2

Kick his butt!! walkingman Oct 2014 #3

McConnell won't even know who ate him Segami Oct 2014 #4

"Sen. Warren will help get the hardcore left out to support Grimes... Fearless Oct 2014 #5

Exactly why Hillary got so many votes when she went up against Obama Hekate Oct 2014 #7

Just one of the reasons I'd vote for... wyldwolf Oct 2014 #12

How does one appeal to Republicans? Fearless Oct 2014 #19

how does one not appeal to independent and red state voters? wyldwolf Oct 2014 #21

Is the same not true then for Republicans who want to win Fearless Oct 2014 #22

of course it is. Elections are won in the center, not with magic progressive pixie dust wyldwolf Oct 2014 #23

Please let me know when Republicans start courting Democrats Fearless Oct 2014 #24

Sure. How about I let you know now? wyldwolf Oct 2014 #25

Scott Brown lost. Fearless Nov 2014 #29

So? What does that have to do with Republicans courting Democrats? wyldwolf Nov 2014 #30

It doesn't work, it's irrelevent, or in Rand Paul's case, it's a joke. Fearless Nov 2014 #31

that's irrelevant to our conversation on whether it happens or not. wyldwolf Nov 2014 #32

The issue is whether or not it works! Fearless Nov 2014 #33

Post #24: "Please let me know when Republicans start courting Democrats" wyldwolf Nov 2014 #34

Post 5 Fearless Nov 2014 #35

Post 5 says ZERO about Republicans courting Democrats. Quote the line. wyldwolf Nov 2014 #36

Reread it Fearless Nov 2014 #37

Post 5 doesn't come close to saying Republicans never court Democrats wyldwolf Nov 2014 #38

That's not what I said. I said it never works. Fearless Nov 2014 #39

Post #5, and there are many example of it working. Shall I list a biggie? wyldwolf Nov 2014 #40

Please. Fearless Nov 2014 #41

What the hell. Two MAJOR ones wyldwolf Nov 2014 #42

So, you can win a national election with just the hardcore left? brooklynite Oct 2014 #17

It's a dearly held fantasy by some. Hekate Oct 2014 #18

The Democratic Party was strongest when we stood for things Fearless Oct 2014 #20

Well, damn. That's outstanding. You go, girls! Hekate Oct 2014 #6

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Neil Diamond? bigbrother05 Oct 2014 #26

Oops? ReRe Oct 2014 #27

Yes, it was my feeble mind... ReRe Oct 2014 #28

God I hope this finishes him off davidpdx Oct 2014 #13

The Cavalry Cometh! Mister Nightowl Oct 2014 #14

kick!!!! napkinz Oct 2014 #15

I guess neither woman will use the term "Pennsyltucky." WinkyDink Oct 2014 #16