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Godhumor

(6,437 posts) Tue Jun 5, 2012, 11:44 PM Jun 2012

God dammit, I hate that I need to say this. WI tonight will have very little impact on November [View all]

A governor facing recall and winning is not a surprise. This might win the Republicans a few newscycles, but it does not and will not have lasting impact on the "big" race. That only would have happened if a sitting governor had lost.

Obama is certainly not going to lose because of a state recall race staying R.

Jesus...

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God dammit, I hate that I need to say this. WI tonight will have very little impact on November [View all] Godhumor Jun 2012 OP

sure are a lot of democrats in line to tell us how little wisconsin matters. HiPointDem Jun 2012 #1

Except I have to live with his d*mn governance...... a kennedy Jun 2012 #2

And I am very, very sorry for all of Wisconsin tonight Godhumor Jun 2012 #7

Probably because it doesn't matter much. TheWraith Jun 2012 #5

baloney. HiPointDem Jun 2012 #19

Yep. Truth is, tonight should surprise exactly no one. TheWraith Jun 2012 #3

Tell me about the power of tweets. obliviously Jun 2012 #4

So that's the anti-Obama meme, I take it Godhumor Jun 2012 #6

Right, but it will have a huge effect on other states cry baby Jun 2012 #8

and DINO/ConservaDem/DLC governors also pstokely Jun 2012 #11

They aren't even in the same ballpark as walker/tea party govs. nt cry baby Jun 2012 #12

But they are pussies when it comes to fighing them pstokely Jun 2012 #13

That rarely happens, but it's certainly possible that cry baby Jun 2012 #14

You are wrong. JDPriestly Jun 2012 #9

It was a bad night for WI. The presidency is an entirely different story Godhumor Jun 2012 #10

wholeheartedly agree. many have their heads in the sand this morning. nashville_brook Jun 2012 #15

It's Bad News On The State & Local Levels... KharmaTrain Jun 2012 #16

You nailed it libtodeath Jun 2012 #18

+1 treestar Jun 2012 #17