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In reply to the discussion: I'm not going to feel sorry for Wisconsin anymore.. (or Ohio, Michigan, and Florida) [View all]Greybnk48
(10,178 posts)13. I blame young, low info voters who THINK they're Repukes.
People like my daughter's friend who was on board for the (liberal) social referendums like minimum wage increases and getting rid of Citizens United, but voted for Walker because her family has always been Republican and Walker promised he would respect a woman's right to choose. WTF!
My daughter said had she argued with her about it or tried to show her she was mistaken, it would have seriously compromised their relationship. Their kids are best friends.
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I'm not going to feel sorry for Wisconsin anymore.. (or Ohio, Michigan, and Florida) [View all]
LW1977
Nov 2014
OP
Kansas, at least the western part, is running on borrowed time before it's just a hot,
RKP5637
Nov 2014
#8
Not true. The people who create the state leadership are convention delegates
HereSince1628
Nov 2014
#20
It's like Yogi said, "If people don't want to come to the ballpark, how are you going to stop them?"
postulater
Nov 2014
#15
the voters should have voted- tough shit they dont like the dem's candidate - they are
belzabubba333
Nov 2014
#22
Plus, I think I can get on with my life without the sympathy or hatred of those who, ridiculously,
djean111
Nov 2014
#25