{"id":13689,"date":"2014-09-16T00:27:39","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T07:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=13689"},"modified":"2014-09-16T00:27:39","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T07:27:39","slug":"poll-results9162014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/16\/poll-results9162014\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll Results&ndash;9\/16\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Here are the results of our <strong>What Republican Candidates Suck<\/strong> poll.&#160; Politics Plus Polls are not scientific, because those who respond are not balanced according to demographic categories.&#160;&#160; Therefore, we do not accurately reflect the makeup of the US population.&#160; Nevertheless, our polls are often both accurate and indicative of the nation\u2019s view.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"0916Poll\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" alt=\"0916Poll\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/0916Poll.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">And here are your comments:<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Showing comments <span><strong>1<\/strong><\/span>&#8211;<span><strong>9<\/strong><\/span> of <span><strong>9<\/strong><\/span>. <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Lynn Squance<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 12, 2014 at 2:57 pm<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">I went with &quot;Never mind&quot; because IMO that encompasses all the rest. Those behind &quot;Never mind&quot;, the Kochs, have a handle on doling out the money in copious amounts to the point of obscenity, and taking in methane through Koch Industries and farting out the excess as their infectious brand of insaniTEA. <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image001\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/clip_image0011.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/clip_image0022.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">True the Kochs are not the only ones doling out the doe, but they are certainly prolific. <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>mamabear<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 7, 2014 at 8:05 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Well all the above is almost all they have been doing for yrs. But one seems to be on top of the list since 2008 and that would be InsaniTEA. I must say doing a wonderful job. After all it is the only thing they are good at. &quot;Draining the country&quot;.:(<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Patty<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 7, 2014 at 1:58 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">I had to vote money because that is the equivalent of Koch-sucking. <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image003\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/clip_image0031.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Phil-p<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 2, 2014 at 2:36 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&quot;All of thew above&quot; merely is a reflection of the attitudes of most Republican and many Democratic politicians who rush suck up the leavings and hand outs of banks, corporations and special interests in exchange for their legislative influence and votes. The old motto: &#8216;What&#8217;s good for GM is good for America&quot; is so true for the politicians of today and ever so disastrously wrong for the environment and citizens of this earth.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Yvonne White<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 1, 2014 at 10:08 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">RepubliCON&#8217;s new meme: You can never be too rich or too apathetic towards the 98%! ;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image004\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/clip_image004.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Joanne D<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 1, 2014 at 4:57 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&quot;Never Mind!&quot; is basically the same thing as money, since mucho moolah comes from sucking that. I tried flipping a coin between the two and it stood on edge. InsaniTEA &#8211; Republicans don&#8217;t need to know what something is to be sucking it. Nor do they need to admit where it comes from, hence also methane. I just went with all.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Arielle<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 1, 2014 at 2:35 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">I said money, too &#8211; I&#8217;m curious to see just how much money is ever enough&#8230;. Power is in there as well. They are real vampires just sucking the power and money out of everything and anything&#8230;.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>gene jacobson<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>September 1, 2014 at 12:49 am<\/em><\/span><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">.&#160;&#160; <\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Despite the total for all of the above, with which I almost went, as I thought about it, for at least 7 seconds, I realized Republicans don&#8217;t know what Insanitea is, nor Methane (if they do, they deny it) and in that case Never Mind is still Gilda Radner&#8217;s province, leaving me with the one thing I do know they care about &#8211; Money. Everything else flows from that for them. Money &#8211; theirs, ours &#8211; which they intend to make theirs and give to the 1%. The ones who will never see the pearly gates because they can&#8217;t fit through the eye of a needle. Or understand what lack of money feels like, never having the experience themselves and being completely sociopathic they have no empathy either. So, yes, Money is the root of all Republicans.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">Posted by <\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Edie<\/strong><\/font><\/span><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160; <\/font><\/span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\"><span><em>August 31, 2014 at 4:01 pm<\/em><\/span><span>.&#160; <\/span><span style=\"color: \"><font color=\"#b1b1b1\">From 98.159.143.x&#160; <\/font><\/span><a style=\"href: &quot;http:\/\/poll.pollcode.com\/74278898_abuse_comment_1409540509&quot;\"><span><font color=\"#0066cc\">Report Abuse<\/font><\/span><\/a><\/font><span><font style=\"font-size: 7.5pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#160;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: ; margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><font style=\"font-size: 12pt\">I see I am voting with the majority this time.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"clip_image002[1]\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"clip_image002[1]\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/clip_image00211.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">For well over a year you\u2019ve been asking for an \u2018All of the above\u201d choice, which I generally avoid, because they tend to stimulate knees more than brains.&#160; So lets examine the choices.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Republican politicians suck money.&#160; That\u2019s a given.&#160; They suck InsaniTEA, since nothing they do or say is sane.&#160; They suck methane, because their heads are buried so deeply between their nether cheeks that methane is all there is to breathe. 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