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10. It's lame on it's face, but I believe I heard it around the '08 election from

Reply to Lawlbringer (Reply #4)

Wed May 2, 2012, 02:01 PM

May 2012

the Limbaugh crowd.

It dismisses the realities of the Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton campaigns,

along with the obvious appeal of the brilliant, charismatic, and highly

credentialed candidate Obama.

Those qualities don't do much for low brows like Walsh and Limbaugh and their

ilk, so they they either "don't get it" or pretend not to.

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Former Deadbeat Dad Says Barack Obama Won Because He's Black [View all] celtics23 May 2012 OP

It's obvious that he's a moron because of the background anti-alec May 2012 #1

Former? Last I heard, he's still fighting his ex over alimony payments he failed to make. stopbush May 2012 #2

+1 Scuba May 2012 #3

So he's saying Lawlbringer May 2012 #4

It's lame on it's face, but I believe I heard it around the '08 election from whathehell May 2012 #10

And Walsh won Mz Pip May 2012 #5

I lived in Walsh's district when he won whathehell May 2012 #6

Thanks for the info Mz Pip May 2012 #11

You're welcome and no, I don't think there will be a third party running in the race this time. whathehell May 2012 #12

I remember Tammy Duckworth Mz Pip May 2012 #13

Yes, she's a nice person and a very impressive candidate. whathehell May 2012 #14

That's why Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton won, too. Honeycombe8 May 2012 #7

Exactly...Dumbass thing to say, but I'd expect it from Walsh. whathehell May 2012 #8

I believe he is right. There are reason why politicians are elected.... usaf-vet May 2012 #9

Joe Walsh reminds me of Beavis from Beavis and Butthead. Jamaal510 May 2012 #15