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2016 Postmortem

gkhouston

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2. Thanks for the timely reminder of what can go wrong when an ill-prepared candidate goes up against

Reply to JHB (Original post)

Tue Oct 2, 2012, 01:15 PM

Oct 2012

someone with all sorts of facts at his fingertips. Does anyone truly believe Obama can't handle all sorts of "zingers" about health care, the economy, or foreign policy?

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The ghosts of Zingers past. And some of them backfire [View all] JHB Oct 2012 OP

That's an interesting look back sharp_stick Oct 2012 #1

Thanks for the timely reminder of what can go wrong when an ill-prepared candidate goes up against gkhouston Oct 2012 #2

Candidates haunted by their fathers Bad Thoughts Oct 2012 #3

Don't fool yourself. Myrina Oct 2012 #4

GHW's father was Prescott Bush, a Mitt Romney of his day... JHB Oct 2012 #5

It's going to take more than zingers this time. nt bemildred Oct 2012 #6