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roamer65

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111. If Gary Johnson is the Libertarian nominee, I see record numbers for them in November.
Thu May 5, 2016, 06:44 PM
May 2016

The Libertarians will gain a lot of the discontented voters.

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Can we get Katie Couric to ask Trump...... safeinOhio May 2016 #1
We already know his answer: "I read the best Tweets. You can't imagine. Believe me, people love me." Bucky May 2016 #19
Mika Brzezinski has already beaten Couric by asking Trump who he's speaking to about foreign policy. TrollBuster9090 May 2016 #95
Dingbat ProfessorGAC May 2016 #2
That's Daily Kos saying that. But I agree with it and you. (nt) apnu May 2016 #4
"the new, orange face of their party" sufrommich May 2016 #3
We saw what happened to the last orange face of the party. Marie Marie May 2016 #71
Oh, you mean this guy???? LongTomH May 2016 #83
They may hate him but just like last time, they will hold their noses and vote for OregonBlue May 2016 #5
I agree... dhill926 May 2016 #14
The conservatives I know are skipping this election FLPanhandle May 2016 #17
If my facebook moonbabygo May 2016 #20
Fantastic ... aggiesal May 2016 #39
My socially liberal / conservative friends will vote Hillary. callous taoboy May 2016 #41
Yes, I knew a lot of Republicans that hated W NewJeffCT May 2016 #35
I must disagree GulfCoast66 May 2016 #50
what if their preacher tells them to vote for Dumpf or they'll burn in Hell? pstokely May 2016 #56
They are not in cults GulfCoast66 May 2016 #57
"They are not in cults" awoke_in_2003 May 2016 #87
In a nation GulfCoast66 May 2016 #99
AND we report 'em to the IRS for violating their tax-exempt status.... lastlib May 2016 #73
but will the follow their preacher's orders, legal or not? pstokely May 2016 #92
Or it's all psy-ops to make the Democrats complacent. wickerwoman May 2016 #90
Cry me a friggin river firebrand80 May 2016 #6
Well I didn't create him. I'm blue through and through. apnu May 2016 #8
Ah as predicted. nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #7
Bwahahahahaha! MoonRiver May 2016 #9
Saw this on Reddit and thought it was interesting OnlinePoker May 2016 #10
That's the Trinity for you: God the Father, God the Son, and... JHB May 2016 #68
Only reason Trumpndidnt say it is because he thinks HE is God. nt stevenleser May 2016 #75
It's interesting how easily many of these Republicans are able to adopt the Hillary campaign slogan. Old Crow May 2016 #11
"Trump is their man, and they are going to lose this November...they are going to LOSE BIG." If Gene Debs May 2016 #12
He has been behind her in the polls for over a year now Downtown Hound May 2016 #60
^^^^^THIS^^^^^^^They would love him if he could win.^^^^^^^^ lindysalsagal May 2016 #81
Yes, wickerwoman May 2016 #91
Ahhhhh... the chickens have come home to roost. Coventina May 2016 #13
A-FREAKING-MEN nt auntpurl May 2016 #32
Trump pressbox69 May 2016 #59
"election stealing"...... lastlib May 2016 #74
And to think there are some supposed Democrats who want the Democratic Party to emulate the GOP. baldguy May 2016 #15
Meanwhile, at Trump headquarters LuckyTheDog May 2016 #16
Meanwhile, at RNC headquarters... auntpurl May 2016 #36
+1,000 (nt) LuckyTheDog May 2016 #55
Burning all the documents from the 2000 "election". roamer65 May 2016 #112
+2000. Lol!!!!!!! N/t lindysalsagal May 2016 #82
The Democratic nominee will definitely be the one in charge. AlbertCat May 2016 #18
Sorta like those 3 million+ more actual votes she has than Bernie? MoonRiver May 2016 #23
Uh... AlbertCat May 2016 #33
Trump is 13 points behind her in the GE. MoonRiver May 2016 #46
Cool! No need to work on her campaign then FrodosPet May 2016 #72
That's the kind of flawed thinking that could bring about a catastrophe RiverNoord May 2016 #49
Very good analysis... freebrew May 2016 #100
Thanks for your kind words. RiverNoord May 2016 #106
Most if not all of these people will be back LibDemAlways May 2016 #21
Trump will pick ... aggiesal May 2016 #51
I agree I posted about her being vetted last week DVRacer May 2016 #62
Yes, I predicted TM99 May 2016 #76
The GOP might be dead Glaisne May 2016 #22
Correct. While Republican conservative politics are a failure in every area, without exception, Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #27
winner Cosmocat May 2016 #96
that was just delightful to read. nt BootinUp May 2016 #24
and this meltdown occured because cruz quit? Javaman May 2016 #25
they've known, but the thought of cruz kept them hoping MidwestTech May 2016 #44
70 years of Republicans' refusal to fund education, and Trump is what they got for it. JDPriestly May 2016 #26
Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner! (nt) apnu May 2016 #29
Don't forget Palin! n/t aggiesal May 2016 #52
They are a bunch of mindless followers underpants May 2016 #61
Wherefore have I aforetime said, and here repeat again, Orrex May 2016 #28
You gave a list of reasons why conservatives hate Trump. world wide wally May 2016 #30
Well............ PatSeg May 2016 #65
I don't believe any of these guys because hotrod0808 May 2016 #31
Welcome to DU! (nt) apnu May 2016 #38
Well, we don't have a spoiler in this race WhiteTara May 2016 #42
We don't need a spoiler elljay May 2016 #47
I think they held their noses for GWB because they knew he was a lazy tool wickerwoman May 2016 #93
This will be fun to watch Gothmog May 2016 #34
You broke it; you pay for it. sarge43 May 2016 #37
To the repub/cons base, Trump is the most credible candidate. keithbvadu2 May 2016 #40
Thom Hartmann just interviewed Jamie Weinstein elljay May 2016 #43
If Gary Johnson is the Libertarian nominee, I see record numbers for them in November. roamer65 May 2016 #111
Could be elljay May 2016 #113
Steve Schmidt: "Republicans need to ask whether they love their country more than their party." SunSeeker May 2016 #45
Republicans and Conservatives in this country vote for selifsh reasons. apnu May 2016 #53
American Conservative thought* is based on selfishness. FSogol May 2016 #64
I don't think it is selfishness so much as it is a fundamental lack of empathy. Act_of_Reparation May 2016 #78
Not true. ^ world wide wally May 2016 #66
K&R! stonecutter357 May 2016 #48
Karma ... Martin Eden May 2016 #54
I have been hearing similar things on RW radio. DCBob May 2016 #58
in the end they will do whatever their FOX News / party masters tell them to do Skittles May 2016 #69
This is just hilarious GOPblows431 May 2016 #63
LOL. I wouldn't get so cocky. This isn't "Republicans", these are globalist plants IN... Shandris May 2016 #67
Don't assume Clinton Promethean May 2016 #70
Bribes? FFS. Metric System May 2016 #77
Hundreds of thousands of dollars Promethean May 2016 #89
Sorry Loki May 2016 #97
If we were talking about Republicans concreteblue May 2016 #102
That's the point, this IS a Democratic board Loki May 2016 #105
The point is we should have standards for our candidates. Promethean May 2016 #107
When you just keep repeating the republican talking points Loki May 2016 #108
Being anti-corruption is Republican talking points? Promethean May 2016 #109
You have proved nothing. Loki May 2016 #110
"Nuclear waste dump"... concreteblue May 2016 #114
Was that your retort for today? Loki May 2016 #115
So, you have nothing. concreteblue May 2016 #116
I have to prove nothing. Loki May 2016 #117
And therefore your incoherent spew concreteblue May 2016 #118
344 Posts and I'm on Ignore Loki May 2016 #119
And reading comprehension problems as well? concreteblue May 2016 #120
LOL Loki May 2016 #121
I have been a member for 9 plus years. concreteblue May 2016 #122
You probably won't read this but I don't care any more. Loki May 2016 #123
" it has made me realize just how gullible some people are and will continue to be. " concreteblue May 2016 #124
Read my mind ....... Loki May 2016 #125
They act as if they are suprised. C Moon May 2016 #79
And enjoy I did. Thanks very much for sharing this, it's genuinely hilarious. nt IamMab May 2016 #80
'Good' for them, but they are NOT 'conservatives.' elleng May 2016 #84
Establishment Republicans like Establishment Dems, live is a bubble. Katashi_itto May 2016 #85
Michael medved today - repub party went from stupid to dangerous Liberal_in_LA May 2016 #86
The Republican PArty is going to split into three parties Feeling the Bern May 2016 #88
These frustrated conservatives are GOP members, not the American voters at-large. DrBulldog May 2016 #94
That's The Only Poll Showing A Trump Lead ProfessorGAC May 2016 #103
The real story maindawg May 2016 #98
This meltdown is indeed amusing and fun to watch Gothmog May 2016 #101
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #104
Come November, every one of them will get off the couch and go line up for Trump Warpy May 2016 #126
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