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flamingdem

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33. Who cares outside of WI? Who is watching this closely?

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 11:49 PM

Jun 2012

Not everyone and not the critical independents who will decide their vote in the months to come

Obama was correct to stay away and everyone interviewed from WI on the topic agreed with that!

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Democrats around the nation will remember that Obama didn't come to Wisconsin [View all] brentspeak Jun 2012 OP

If Dems lose Wisconsin quinnox Jun 2012 #1

Different election Wabbajack_ Jun 2012 #60

Wisconsin hasn't voted R for President since Reagan nt SunsetDreams Jun 2012 #79

Well he will be made aware of this.n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #2

I'm shocked! you'd disparage Obama!! SHOCKED!! Not. nt babylonsister Jun 2012 #3

Yet ProSense Jun 2012 #4

The OP is right. Obama is Republican-lite, or at least viewed as that by Americans JDPriestly Jun 2012 #20

Bullshit! ProSense Jun 2012 #24

. dionysus Jun 2012 #41

And even if Obama was out there everyday Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #92

T3 spanone Jun 2012 #5

Why? DearAbby Jun 2012 #6

Thank you for recycling the same whiny bullshit. TheWraith Jun 2012 #7

SOP for "Brentspeak" emulatorloo Jun 2012 #16

+1...nt SidDithers Jun 2012 #18

Kind of like how your personal attacks are SOP for you on this website n/t brentspeak Jun 2012 #36

You confuse me catching you and BBI posting half-truths with "personal attacks." emulatorloo Jun 2012 #55

What's the "half-truth" again? brentspeak Jun 2012 #66

Your post is 100 percent bullshit speculation presented as fact. emulatorloo Jun 2012 #71

Thank you for validating my point. n/t brentspeak Jun 2012 #74

Good. Declare Victory and keep up the good work! n/t emulatorloo Jun 2012 #76

stop stalking brentspeak! weave him awone!!1!1! dionysus Jun 2012 #100

Thank you. This is really bad, even for this particular poster. Number23 Jun 2012 #75

And they'll be THANKFUL he didn't GarroHorus Jun 2012 #8

Barrett was a great candidate and a great debater. JDPriestly Jun 2012 #21

Well, I wouldn't call him great. undeterred Jun 2012 #34

I don't hang the loss on Obama, but I'm rankled by his lack of trying. In fact, his.. Poll_Blind Jun 2012 #9

Shocked...and just what will Democrats around the nation do? SunsetDreams Jun 2012 #10

And many of them will be glad that he didn't. it would have been a mark against him. nanabugg Jun 2012 #11

It IS a mark against him. JDPriestly Jun 2012 #25

Actually Scott Walker Recall: Obama Campaign Gets Involved SunsetDreams Jun 2012 #50

It sure didn't amount to much. JDPriestly Jun 2012 #58

Yes they did. Wisconsin hasn't voted R for President SunsetDreams Jun 2012 #62

Noworries, we still have that final presidentual Tweet! obliviously Jun 2012 #12

Come ON - not everything is Obama's fault Taverner Jun 2012 #13

Give it a fucking break, will ya? Gman Jun 2012 #14

it's perfectly allowable to campaign against democrats here, unfortunately. dionysus Jun 2012 #31

It's why no elected official will come near here leftynyc Jun 2012 #98

+1 to OP Go Vols Jun 2012 #15

Hmm. longship Jun 2012 #17

sorry i disagree, president obama is turning out okieinpain Jun 2012 #19

If that were true, our unemployment numbers would be much healthier JDPriestly Jun 2012 #30

right, because again, you blame Obama instead of the god damn republicans. if only Smoove Johnny dionysus Jun 2012 #32

you can't put people in jail for things that aren't illegal okieinpain Jun 2012 #37

The "right" decisions, indeed. nt. woo me with science Jun 2012 #90

No, they will not. blue neen Jun 2012 #22

PBO has an entire country and his own re-election campaign to run. Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #23

Would he have looked good if he came and Barrett won? pstokely Jun 2012 #26

Maybe if the Democratic party in WI... TroglodyteScholar Jun 2012 #27

I would expect a fuzzy cat Go Vols Jun 2012 #72

Having just voted to not hide this OP, I will cthulu2016 Jun 2012 #28

what a crock of shit. your constant anti-Obama campaign is fucking pathetic. dionysus Jun 2012 #29

Stop insulting the memory of Jerry Garcia -- and Grateful Dead fans; change your avatar brentspeak Jun 2012 #46

strike a nerve, did I? you're transparent as glass. dionysus Jun 2012 #47

I doubt Jerry Garcia would be stalking Democrats on a Democratic website n/t brentspeak Jun 2012 #52

Results of jury. Swede Jun 2012 #69

Who cares outside of WI? Who is watching this closely? flamingdem Jun 2012 #33

What is the top story on every news website and newspaper around the nation? brentspeak Jun 2012 #39

he has kept his distance from the beginning so they okieinpain Jun 2012 #51

Wrong. It would not have mattered and would have been looked like efhmc Jun 2012 #35

Do you have a window into Alternate Realities? brentspeak Jun 2012 #38

Yes, I do. It is often referred to as old age experience and intelligence. efhmc Jun 2012 #43

It's the blotter acid doing it to me. blue neen Jun 2012 #44

Sorry, does not compute. efhmc Jun 2012 #49

Well, apparently the OP can't understand why anyone would disagree with his negative posts. blue neen Jun 2012 #54

Okay. A nice cabernet for my world. Good night. efhmc Jun 2012 #70

Successful politicians never put another politician's fortunes over their own hugo_from_TN Jun 2012 #40

bingo obnoxiousdrunk Jun 2012 #45

Exactly. Swede Jun 2012 #48

He is a successful politician. pa28 Jun 2012 #102

He could have tried. That he didn't will be hard to forget. Skip Intro Jun 2012 #42

Yes... had he tried and lost, then this race would be nationalized and have implications for Nov. scheming daemons Jun 2012 #57

Was he even asked to come? pstokely Jun 2012 #61

Must protect Obama at all costs eh? MadHound Jun 2012 #63

I see you've riled up the personality cult. LeftyMom Jun 2012 #53

Picking up the anti-Obama slack for the long-departed BBI, I see scheming daemons Jun 2012 #56

Most Democrats around the Nation Either Don't Know or Don't give A shit about the Wisconsin election JI7 Jun 2012 #59

I'm willing to bet that most Democrats around the nation brentspeak Jun 2012 #64

actually, most are , why do you think Walker won not only this time but the last time JI7 Jun 2012 #65

Most Democrats voted for Walker? brentspeak Jun 2012 #67

Here's a link to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, a widely circulated paper: blue neen Jun 2012 #68

. Go Vols Jun 2012 #73

Mellon Scaife is a notorious Right winger. funded "Arkansas Project" to emulatorloo Jun 2012 #78

+1 Go Vols Jun 2012 #81

Richard Mellon Scaife is NOT the owner of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. blue neen Jun 2012 #82

The irony is ecstatic Jun 2012 #77

Good question. emulatorloo Jun 2012 #80

Yes, ProSense Jun 2012 #91

Why should we have expected BHO to do otherwise Carolina Jun 2012 #83

SMH Mr Dixon Jun 2012 #84

Obama should have put his cape on dammitt! lunatica Jun 2012 #85

President Obama was smart enough to see that this recall was a stupid idea Freddie Stubbs Jun 2012 #86

The recall wasn't a stupid idea. Arkana Jun 2012 #94

It was doomed to failure Freddie Stubbs Jun 2012 #97

A sitting President has no business getting involved in a state's government. Honeycombe8 Jun 2012 #87

The same point was mentioned on Canadian news this morning Canuckistanian Jun 2012 #88

"Democrats" around the nation will remember that Obama didn't come to Wisconsin... SidDithers Jun 2012 #89

Exit polling showed a 12-point margin in favor of Obama. Arkana Jun 2012 #93

And those with a clue are glad of it. JNelson6563 Jun 2012 #95

They'd better remember how toxic a republican Predidential administration will be. nt mfcorey1 Jun 2012 #96

Post removed Post removed Jun 2012 #99

You think they'll "remember" enough to turn the White House Chorophyll Jun 2012 #101