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5. I'm actually worried.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon May 7, 2012, 08:17 PM

May 2012

Hopefully I've just fallen victim to media-hype. I don't share this optimistic appraisal of the situation. I'm worried Romney will win.

Believing he may not requires faith in the inevitable prevalence of human rationality, and I lack that faith.

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Matt Taibbi: Is This the Most Boring Election Ever? [View all] kpete May 2012 OP

Don't know that I would call it boring, the GOP primaries were quite amusing Bjorn Against May 2012 #1

I think it could play out very much like 1996... Drunken Irishman May 2012 #2

I've long believed that this election would be very 1996ish. MarianJack May 2012 #6

Excellent analogy. nt bemildred May 2012 #8

It's only boring if Obama wins n2doc May 2012 #3

You said it. (nt) enough May 2012 #4

I'm actually worried. NS2012 May 2012 #5

This might make you feel better... abolugi May 2012 #7

BORING? Please. Zoeisright May 2012 #9

In fact . . . Sarcasticus May 2012 #10

I dont even think Romney abolugi May 2012 #11