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2016 Postmortem

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)

5. Well, I see that as enough of a stretch that Santorum won't get it

Reply to grantcart (Original post)

Sun Feb 12, 2012, 06:19 PM

Feb 2012

If we had poll taxes and a candidate paid a voter's poll tax, that would be equivalent. Sometimes big money spent on advertising doesn't win an election. Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman taught us that.

I did like your breakdown of syllogism, including what it was not like!

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Santorum: 'Romney bought the CPAC straw poll.' Then fails the syllogism. [View all] grantcart Feb 2012 OP

Winner winner chicken dinner Happyhippychick Feb 2012 #1

winner winner sheen dinner neverforget Feb 2012 #3

Yep! Happyhippychick Feb 2012 #6

Because he who has the most sweater vests wins? Major Hogwash Feb 2012 #2

lol along the same lines we should have the President sing 'America the Beautiful' grantcart Feb 2012 #4

Well, I see that as enough of a stretch that Santorum won't get it customerserviceguy Feb 2012 #5

It is true that money won't buy EVERY election grantcart Feb 2012 #7