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RandySF

(82,413 posts) Sat Dec 31, 2011, 06:12 PM Dec 2011

Obama has just won the 2012 presidential election. [View all]

Mitt Romney just promised to veto the Dream Act if he is president. He just delivered Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and possibly even Florida and Arizona to Barack Obama on a silver platter. Game over. We win.

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Obama has just won the 2012 presidential election. [View all] RandySF Dec 2011 OP

It should be so easy...there will be a few bumps in the road... rfranklin Dec 2011 #1

Excuse my ignorance, but what is the dream act? quinnox Dec 2011 #2

The Latino voters know about it, that's why the OP lists the states s/he did. Viking12 Dec 2011 #5

You can't count on what Mitt says today... jorno67 Dec 2011 #3

Before counting on what Mitt says.... izquierdista Dec 2011 #22

that's really good! renate Jan 2012 #36

I am not convinced he will be the candidate. I still have my money on Jeb. nm rhett o rick Dec 2011 #4

They are saving Jeb for later. progdog Dec 2011 #6

+1 Little Star Dec 2011 #11

2016 Mz Pip Dec 2011 #15

And have a less fucked-up economy to deal with -- especially after they fucked it gateley Dec 2011 #26

As long as Kkkarl & Poppy breath, I don't orpupilofnature57 Dec 2011 #7

I believe KKKarl can take down any of the current batch of clowns rhett o rick Dec 2011 #17

I think that it will be Daniels/McDonnell this time around kepping Jeb for 2016. grantcart Dec 2011 #16

If they decide to wait until 2016 for Jeb, I believe it will be Mit / Michelle. nm rhett o rick Dec 2011 #18

Jeb will be the Veep thelordofhell Dec 2011 #19

I have toyed with that idea too, but I figured they rhett o rick Dec 2011 #23

Never happen...he would never settle for second fiddle. Take if from a Floridian. Lochloosa Dec 2011 #28

Papi bush didn't settle for it either thelordofhell Dec 2011 #31

The election is 11 months away and the American voters attention span is about 11 hours madokie Dec 2011 #8

Colorado won't forget DREAM. joshcryer Dec 2011 #9

I don't think Latino voters are going to forget the contrast. Joe the Revelator Dec 2011 #10

Me neither. pinto Dec 2011 #14

A great GOTV point for Dem's. The South West Dem groups, along with the rest nationally, pinto Dec 2011 #12

If only Romney were the nominee grantcart Dec 2011 #13

if only i was that simple.. oldhippydude Dec 2011 #20

It will definitely mobilize Latino voters for Dems......... marmar Dec 2011 #21

dont count on it bowens43 Dec 2011 #24

Which is actually dwarfed by Obama's signing of the NDAA ixion Dec 2011 #25

kick bigtree Dec 2011 #27

Although I think you are right don't discount GOP "voter agendas" Botany Dec 2011 #29

That is one amazing gift he gave Obama. Thanks Romulus! Firebrand Gary Dec 2011 #30

R#28 & K for, you beat me to it, & with BACHMANN waiting for divine intervention to win Iowa UTUSN Dec 2011 #32

In theory Gman Jan 2012 #33

Sweet. WilliamPitt Jan 2012 #34

Yeah.. sendero Jan 2012 #35

KnR 34 I Buying into this....Obama gonna win big time ...Mitt or no Mitt opihimoimoi Jan 2012 #37

It couldn't even pass through a Democratic Congress last year Ter Jan 2012 #38