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Godhumor

(6,437 posts) Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:51 PM Jun 2012

Wisconsin was not Obama's fault nor is it a referendum on him

I understand the disappointment that the recall did not go the right way, especially in the immediate aftermath, but, holy shit, perspective is still needed.

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Wisconsin was not Obama's fault nor is it a referendum on him (Original Post) Godhumor Jun 2012 OP

Oh, I agree on both counts...but he could have done more. You know it. Poll_Blind Jun 2012 #1

Certainly more than a damn Tweet! (n/t) BP2 Jun 2012 #5

Correct. It's a referendum on whether to recall Walker. Period. TheWraith Jun 2012 #2

May not be a referendum on President Obama... sadbear Jun 2012 #3

R#3 & K n/t UTUSN Jun 2012 #4

Just repeat that over and over again. earthside Jun 2012 #6

DU rec...nt SidDithers Jun 2012 #7

Poll_Blind

(23,864 posts)

1. Oh, I agree on both counts...but he could have done more. You know it.

Reply to Godhumor (Original post)

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:52 PM

Jun 2012

BP2

(554 posts)

5. Certainly more than a damn Tweet! (n/t)

Reply to Poll_Blind (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:55 PM

Jun 2012

TheWraith

(24,331 posts)

2. Correct. It's a referendum on whether to recall Walker. Period.

Reply to Godhumor (Original post)

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:52 PM

Jun 2012

And frankly, that's not even a referendum on Walker, as you can have people who dislike him but also disapprove of recalls. In the larger scope, this means vastly less than it's made out to.