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2016 Postmortem

The Magistrate

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4. Not Sure They Have The Nerve For It, Sir

Reply to grantcart (Original post)

Tue May 8, 2012, 12:05 PM

May 2012

His people know his only hope is the 'lynch that n****r in our White House' vote, and his people also know that those voters do not really view him as 'one of us'. Such a staged moment would genuinely offend many of these voters, who would view it as rejection, and as proof he is 'really' no different from the rest of the liberals who defend that 'Kenyan traitor'. His people will fear such a scene would cost him many more votes than it might gain.

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Prediction: in the next 72 hours Romney will make a scripted courageous statement at a town hall mtg [View all] grantcart May 2012 OP

The far right would never forgive him. Arkana May 2012 #1

that's why it has to be scripted just right grantcart May 2012 #3

You are ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #2

Not Sure They Have The Nerve For It, Sir The Magistrate May 2012 #4

Sir are you familiar with the phrase grantcart May 2012 #5

Prediction: Romney won't dare... brooklynite May 2012 #6

I considered that scenario.... JohnnyRingo May 2012 #7

I agree 100% with the OP. They have to find something Solomon May 2012 #8