Originally Posted by buggyone

Richie, my friend -

Mitt Romney will be the Republican candidate for 2012. It will be important for the reactionary right to remain calm (if possible, for them) to also get a moderate for the VP slot. They will have a chance of winning. In fact, even I might vote that ticket - as long as your girl, Sarah, is far from the ticket.

Hold your nose and pull the Republican slot again, Richie. Obama can be beat but only by Republican moderates and NOT your extremists.