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Don't Blame Romney

McD2004 Wrote: Nov 08, 2012 12:19 PM

Right Wing also believes that individuals should be free to rise and fall on their own merits and NOT glut themselves off the labors of other people. To you it seems like negative thinking. To Rightists it seems like realistic thinking. Prepare for the worst and hope for the best. We don't understand the Leftists need for babysitting. To us your "positive" thinking seems like unrealistic idealism. It's just a matter of perspective.

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Don't Blame Romney

We spent billions of dollars and billions of words on an election to switch from President Obama, a Democratic Senate and a Republican House to President Obama, a Democratic Senate and a Republican House.

Every election predictor was wrong, except one: Incumbents usually win.

Republicans have taken out a sitting president only once in the last century, and that was in 1980 when Ronald Reagan beat Jimmy Carter. Sadly, Reagan's record remains secure.

The Democrats ran up against the incumbency problem in 2004. The landslide election for Democrats in 2006 suggests that Americans were not thrilled with...

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