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In reply to the discussion: Swing States Poll: Downbeat Dems, resurgent Republicans [View all]kenfrequed
(7,865 posts)13. Actually
You cannot just blame congressmen that got utterly blindsided by Evan Bayh and his blue dog operation of 2008-2010. They were divided by a group of corporate democrats that put their own pocketbooks before party and people. These guys cut President Obama's heels out from under him before he even took the oath of office and provided cover for republican fillibusters and cover for the most oppositional and obstructive congressional minority in US history.
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No, I don't think it's true even though you may be one of the ones jumping for joy at this news.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#11
We agree on this. That's why I've stated over and over again, that it's much more than just
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#14
I never read your other posts. And I still don't see how this discussion is relevant to the OP.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#24
You don't know anything about me at all. I don't have to keep up with your posts, and I have work to
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#37
I have a hard time seeing how this is overly significant, especially for this election.
trotsky
Dec 2011
#3
I suspect that most of your callers are receiving social security; they are older Americans.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#38
If this is true then why is Obama leading both Mittens and Grinch in Florida and South Carolina?
DCBob
Dec 2011
#5
Many economists would disagree with that statement and how do you know no one if going to jail??
DCBob
Dec 2011
#36
Agreed. I saw this "headline" in the news rack when I went to breakfast this morning.
KansDem
Dec 2011
#16
There's nothing we can do about hate radio. But there is something we can to get people out
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#25
There's a major difference between hate radio and being active on the ground.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Dec 2011
#33