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In reply to the discussion: Obama Campus Fervor Losing to Apathy as Students Sour on 2012 [View all]treestar
(82,383 posts)82. There are different students there now
Anyone there then should have graduated by now. Sorry, Meagan alone proves zilch.
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If I can characterize the 2012 election before the candidates are even known...
GOPrefugee
Apr 2012
#36
Are you saying Romney is like Kerry and Obama is like babybush? Please clarify.
uppityperson
Apr 2012
#37
Thank you for accurately clarifying the difference between "conservative" and "right-wing"
Iceberg Louie
Apr 2012
#63
I think the Ron Paul support base says a lot more than the MSM is willing to admit
Iceberg Louie
Apr 2012
#80
The Republicans have changed....I've changed a little too but I haven't gone nuts
freud101
Apr 2012
#70
Wonder what Thom Hartmann specifically envisions when he thinks "fundamental, radical change"?
Laura PourMeADrink
Apr 2012
#44
"YOUR leader"??? He's your leader too, SmellyFeet, whether you like it or not. nt
gateley
Mar 2012
#17
I don't think either issue is predominantly a college age issue and both are hardly...
Walk away
Mar 2012
#20
You're worst than the wingnuts if you are blaming this president for not correcting the economy
Liberal_Stalwart71
Apr 2012
#56
The media is pushing a narrative ... trying to get the weak to give up. Nothing more.
JoePhilly
Mar 2012
#29
This summer and as we get closer to the election, the reality will hit young people.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Mar 2012
#27
Not at all. I've been very involved in politics for longer than I will admit
Egalitarian Thug
Apr 2012
#52
obviously this article is all true..but this is the unfortunate reality of real politics in the real
Douglas Carpenter
Apr 2012
#50
With Ron Paul doing his usual early exit, there's no one to rally the campus smot pokers, either...
Blue_Tires
Apr 2012
#51
The fact that Obama got elected instead of McCain doesn't egg the younger as much.
LiberalFighter
Apr 2012
#55
Are you capable of making a single post that doesn't degrade either Obama or the people that
Arkana
Apr 2012
#59
Same old BS propaganda purveyed as only purveyors can do. When will it ever end...
Malikshah
Apr 2012
#68
The way the Senate works, conservative areas have undue influence over national policy.
killbotfactory
Apr 2012
#83