Bruce is a little bully girl with a vile violent potty mouth. On 11/1/10, Bruce Majors <[email protected]> wrote: > Tommy come out from behind Michelle's fat spreading ass > > If anyone here was violent you would have been beaten up for fun and dead > long ago > > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Travis is a violent bully. >> >> On 11/1/10, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I can think of 533 PoS's that I would like to help join the unemployment >> > line. I have a 2X4 handy too. >> > >> > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:53 AM, Cold Water <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> *Grim Dems await huge House losses* >> >> By: Alex Isenstadt >> >> October 31, 2010 04:53 PM EDT >> >> >> >> The last TV ads have been cut. The final polls have been conducted. The >> >> end-of-campaign expenditures are being made. >> >> >> >> Now, for Democratic consultants and campaign officials who have plotted >> >> and >> >> strategized for months to preserve the embattled House majority, >> >> there’s >> >> nothing left to do but sit and wait for the expected horrors of >> >> Election >> >> Day >> >> to unfold. >> >> >> >> There is nearly uniform consensus among Democratic campaign >> professionals >> >> that the House is gone — the only question, it seems, is how many seats >> >> they >> >> will lose. >> >> >> >> While few will say so on the record for fear of alienating party >> officials >> >> or depressing turnout, every one of nearly a dozen Democratic House >> >> consultants and political strategists surveyed expect a GOP majority to >> be >> >> elected Tuesday — the consensus was that Democrats would lose somewhere >> >> between 50 and 60 seats. >> >> >> >> A senior party consultant who was on the low end with his predictions >> said >> >> the party would lose between 40 and 50 seats. On the high end, one >> >> Democratic consultant said losses could number around 70 seats. >> >> >> >> All spoke to the grimness of the mood. >> >> >> >> “It sucks,” said Dave Beattie, a Florida-based Democratic pollster who >> is >> >> working on a slate of competitive House races and who acknowledges that >> >> the >> >> lower congressional chamber is lost. “I’m resigned to the fact that it >> >> sucks.” >> >> >> >> While there was optimistic talk within party circles early this month >> that >> >> the electoral environment was improving for the party, the operatives >> said >> >> those conversations don’t take place anymore. >> >> >> >> “If some Democratic consultant told you they are feeling better, they >> must >> >> have dropped some heavy drugs,” said a senior pollster who is working >> for >> >> candidates in competitive races. “It’s hard.” >> >> >> >> The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee this week launched >> >> something of a last-ditch offensive to save some of its incumbents, >> >> purchasing airtime to defend endangered members like Iowa Rep. Dave >> >> Loebsack, Illinois Rep. Bill Foster and New Jersey Rep. John Adler — >> >> all >> >> of >> >> whom are highly vulnerable but whom party officials believe could >> >> ultimately >> >> prevail. >> >> >> >> The committee also sought to shore up incumbents who until recently >> >> were >> >> not thought to be in electoral peril: Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva, Iowa >> >> Rep. >> >> Bruce Braley and North Carolina Rep. Mike McIntyre. >> >> >> >> Still, among those in the Democratic consulting class, there’s a gloomy >> >> acknowledgment that many of the incumbents the DCCC has spent millions >> of >> >> dollars to protect won’t be coming back to Congress. >> >> >> >> “Everybody that is tied will lose, and everyone that is ahead by a few >> >> points will lose because of the GOP wave,” said one party media >> consultant >> >> who is involved in a wide array of House races. “There are going to be >> >> some >> >> surprises.” >> >> >> >> Some strategists have resigned themselves to an election night that >> >> will >> >> bring an early end to the promising careers of Democrats they >> >> shepherded >> >> to >> >> victories in 2006 and 2008. >> >> >> >> “In a wave election, part of the problem is that you feel powerless. >> >> Everything I feel I know how to do, that I’m trained to do, I can’t do. >> >> And >> >> that feeling is pervasive,” said the pollster. “There’s a sense that >> >> there’s >> >> nothing you can do about it. When you know your friends are on the >> >> chopping >> >> block, it’s hard.” >> >> >> >> “There’s nothing worse than talking to an incumbent member of Congress >> >> who’s been cut off by the DCCC and who has no money,” said another >> >> Democratic consultant who has worked on crafting some of the party’s TV >> >> ads >> >> this cycle. “It’s like talking to a dead man walking.” >> >> >> >> But Nov. 2 will also bring a welcome end to a rough final stretch that >> >> left >> >> many party strategists frustrated. Some talked about having to switch >> >> campaign strategies multiple times in hapless attempts to raise >> >> rock-bottom >> >> poll numbers. >> >> >> >> “It’s a 24-hour labor,” said John Anzalone, an Alabama-based pollster >> who >> >> works closely with the DCCC. “In 2006 and 2008, everything was going >> your >> >> way. This is brutal.” >> >> >> >> There is ongoing debate within Democratic circles about when, exactly, >> the >> >> party lost its handle on the electoral environment. Some consultants >> >> say >> >> they realized they lost the House in early October, when it finally >> became >> >> apparent that incumbents couldn’t move their poll numbers. >> >> >> >> But others say the electoral map hardened this spring, after the House >> >> passed a health care bill that remains deeply unpopular among voters. >> >> Democratic campaign officials say it is no accident that there are few >> >> Democrats in moderate-to-conservative districts who have promoted their >> >> support for the health care measure on the campaign trail, and most >> don’t >> >> even acknowledge it. >> >> >> >> “To a lot of folks, it was a symbol of government,” said Beattie, the >> >> Florida-based pollster. “It’s not about the content for most voters.” >> >> >> >> Already, the finger-pointing is beginning. With outside conservative >> >> groups >> >> pouring millions of dollars into races across the country, some >> operatives >> >> singled out liberal interest groups for not engaging in the election. >> >> >> >> “If there’s one person to blame, it’s the liberal groups who said they >> >> would get involved early but they didn’t,” said the media consultant. >> >> “I >> >> think they’ve been totally unhelpful.” >> >> >> >> But, most of the consultants said, much of the post-election scrutiny >> >> would >> >> surround President Barack Obama and a White House political operation >> that >> >> over the past two years struggled to sell an ambitious agenda that >> turned >> >> out to be radioactive to a wide swath of the electorate. >> >> >> >> “Here’s the part of this that bothers me the most: This is not an >> >> embracing >> >> of Republicans. It’s a rejection of Democrats,” said Andrew Myers, a >> >> veteran >> >> Democratic pollster who worked on several House campaigns. >> >> >> >> >> http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=03A44CBF-0C07-448A-99CB09FC8163E166 >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> >> >> * Visit our other community at >> >> http://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/> >> >> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >> >> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> > >> > -- >> > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> > >> > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> > * It's active and moderated. 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