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37. K&R to the OP and all the replies. +1000

Mon Dec 1, 2014, 11:49 AM

Dec 2014

I blame genetically modified organisms. The food has to be the source of what is eating peoples brains, lowing their IQ and putting us in this terrible mess.

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All I can respond is, Facepalm: Poll: 50 percent say GOP majority is bad [View all] n2doc Dec 2014 OP

this makes me want to shoot myself in the face with a bazooka belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #1

Dear belzabubba333, Please send on to Andy Borowitz...n/t monmouth4 Dec 2014 #3

Actually, I think we voted for "More Outrage" demwing Dec 2014 #15

I don't see gridlock with Republicans yeoman6987 Dec 2014 #34

and potus should sign all of it each time remindimg the American People belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #44

Maybe it's like earmarks... CincyDem Dec 2014 #2

The "Brilliance" of the American Electorate n/t fredamae Dec 2014 #4

one word tk2kewl Dec 2014 #5

Doesn't explain the Senate. n/t n2doc Dec 2014 #6

true... for that one let's go with "Just 36.4 percent of eligible voters turned out in 2014" tk2kewl Dec 2014 #11

OK, so what did the Democratic Party give the rest as a reason to vote? Savannahmann Dec 2014 #13

no argument from me tk2kewl Dec 2014 #14

Yeah, yeah Andy823 Dec 2014 #38

agreed. this "OK, so what did the Democratic Party give the rest as a reason to vote?" xxxxx belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #45

Wow, are we talking about the same election? Savannahmann Dec 2014 #46

Just wait, the GOP will offer plenty of reasons to vote for Democrats Kennah Dec 2014 #64

That's what we said all through the election Savannahmann Dec 2014 #66

Senate is explained by Wyoming being equal to California starroute Dec 2014 #12

It was the same back in 2008, when we had 60 n/t n2doc Dec 2014 #21

It has to do with which 1/3rd of the Senate is up for election. ieoeja Dec 2014 #27

True. Problem is NorthCarolina Dec 2014 #42

+1 Scuba Dec 2014 #58

^^^THIS! Trailrider1951 Dec 2014 #8

This is a poll of "adults". dawg Dec 2014 #7

44% polled think GOP majority wll be good. malthaussen Dec 2014 #9

No shit libodem Dec 2014 #10

that's because more of us voted for Dems than Repubs--but didn't win the seats librechik Dec 2014 #16

No need to facepalm. DeSwiss Dec 2014 #17

13% of Americans think the are in the top 1% Douglas Carpenter Dec 2014 #18

50% apparently think they can get there on their own. lonestarnot Dec 2014 #20

Yeah, I ran into a Young College Republican earlier in the year from my 80's school days. Rozlee Dec 2014 #35

Good for you yeoman6987 Dec 2014 #57

Hope he's enjoying that fucking trickle downward onto his sorry ass. lonestarnot Dec 2014 #63

Ain't "New Math" great? Who knew there are so many 1%ers running around? bluesbassman Dec 2014 #29

I wonder if that poll asked respondents ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #39

They are willing to vote in a Facebook poll, but not in the mid-terms. FSogol Dec 2014 #19

Or if the effing idiots bothered to vote at all KamaAina Dec 2014 #22

Given the low approval ratings congress usually gets hughee99 Dec 2014 #23

Gaaarrrgghhh WilliamPitt Dec 2014 #24

With such a warm and lovely invitation as that..... DeSwiss Dec 2014 #31

The House is gerrymandered and the close Senate elections of 2014 were mostly in Red States, so... stevenleser Dec 2014 #25

Indeed, but do they think a Democratic majority would be a good thing? Mass Dec 2014 #26

Careful now. DeSwiss Dec 2014 #32

But they didn't vote... MaggieD Dec 2014 #28

i'm getting fed up with complaints about non-voters when there's so much disenfranchisement around. unblock Dec 2014 #30

Hmmm.... DeSwiss Dec 2014 #33

well, yes, this may explain why my op's usually drop like a stone.... unblock Dec 2014 #36

we wont get any of this by staying home and giving our vote to the cons belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #49

clarification: the cons are *taking* our votes. unblock Dec 2014 #51

You are saying that the vast majority of Americans upaloopa Dec 2014 #53

you're ignoring that i said i'm in agreement that everyone who can vote, should vote. unblock Dec 2014 #55

I support all those chastising the non voters upaloopa Dec 2014 #59

K&R to the OP and all the replies. +1000 ffr Dec 2014 #37

We had the chance to vote these clowns out of office. Initech Dec 2014 #40

If Democrats would campaign on their own terms... Kablooie Dec 2014 #41

I voted I have a right turbinetree Dec 2014 #43

stop being an elite party that blames everyone but itself for its failings and stands for something MisterP Dec 2014 #47

The party Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #56

too many americans can't get their asses off the couch to vote.... spanone Dec 2014 #48

50% of 1045 people who wasted time taking a survey Cosmic Kitten Dec 2014 #50

The last few pages support the rest of the survey results. Polls generally are right. stevenleser Dec 2014 #52

Are the POLLS driving opinion or reflecting opinion? Cosmic Kitten Dec 2014 #60

Reflecting opinion. nt stevenleser Dec 2014 #62

Only if the poll "sample" is scientifically valid. Cosmic Kitten Dec 2014 #69

It's funny how people complain about the government, but don't vote. Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #54

Has this poll been mentioned in the M$M?? kentuck Dec 2014 #61

I thought exactly the same thing when I heard about that poll... MoonRiver Dec 2014 #65

The fact is: EVERY House & Senate race is important & we need Democrats to win EVERY one they can. baldguy Dec 2014 #67

Maybe voting should be mandatory! B Calm Dec 2014 #68