tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2772956368752433326.post1940798120218604664..comments2024-03-18T14:20:19.438-04:00Comments on Ramona's Voices: Political Tiddly-Winks in Iowa. The Corn Dog WonRamona Grigghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07160614050077886238noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2772956368752433326.post-70590480637031440892011-08-18T07:33:17.263-04:002011-08-18T07:33:17.263-04:00Have to add this: Each Straw Poll voter was requi...Have to add this: Each Straw Poll voter was required to pay $30 for the privilege of voting for the Republican of their choice, but several of the candidates chose to pay the $30 fee for the voters. <br /><br />In my corner of the world that's as close to buying votes as it gets. The entire thing was a farce, yet it's taken seriously by every network, every newspaper, and nearly every political pundit in the country.<br /><br />We've probably lost the battle, folks. The only reality left to us is on those silly shows on TV.Ramona Grigghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07160614050077886238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2772956368752433326.post-4137456453774812722011-08-16T19:53:29.126-04:002011-08-16T19:53:29.126-04:00lol. That could be. Or it could be that he's...lol. That could be. Or it could be that he's just so disillusioned after seeing that Bachmann and Paul bested him by miles. How embarrassing! But anyone who really wants to be president has to be able to take whatever comes. He didn't want it bad enough if something as goofy as the first Iowa Straw Poll knocks him for a loop..Ramonasvoicesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2772956368752433326.post-77441501722699375502011-08-16T08:28:00.810-04:002011-08-16T08:28:00.810-04:00I think Pawlenty quit because he just can't st...I think Pawlenty quit because he just can't stomach seeing Sarah Palin any more. Just imagine traveling around the US and having her pop up unpredictably next to you at the oddest moments. Yuck, do you blame him?zentrailsnoreply@blogger.com