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Fear of Mitt Romney and Obama Sets a Trap For Many Iowa Voters
Caffeinated Thoughts ^ | 1/3/2012 | David Shedlock

Posted on 01/03/2012 11:06:38 AM PST by grassboots.org

Proverbs 29:25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

Suppose your 18-year-old daughter was about to be launched into the world of courtship. You’ve raised her to be the best wife and mother she can be. She is beautiful, wise and loves God with all of her heart. For some reason, however, you are afraid that she will not be able to capture the heart of a truly noble man. Having a successful courtship that leads to an early marriage is important to you because you don’t want to see your girl’s heart broken or for her to end up an old maid. So you decide to settle for less than the best. You encourage that young man who only attends church once in a while to court her. He uses a little profanity, but he is nice enough around you, at least. He does come from an important family in the community and has money enough to take care of her. He is rough around the edges, but you figure your daughter can change him once he’s married to her. Besides, he makes all kinds of promises that he’s changed his ways, especially since last week, when he announced to the whole church he wants to court your daughter. He’s got a plan to provide for your daughter, if he can get a job.

They openly admit it.

Many conservatives are fearful of the thought Mitt Romney might win the Republican nomination. In Iowa and elsewhere they have been frantically doing their best over the last year or longer to find, recruit and groom the right anti-Mitt: Herman Cain, Mitch Daniels, Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, Bobby Jindal, Sarah...

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TOPICS: Government; Politics; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: mittromney; newtgingrich; prolife; stevedeace

1 posted on 01/03/2012 11:06:44 AM PST by grassboots.org
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To: grassboots.org

If IA chooses Liberal/$50 Abortioner Willard or Racist/Israel Hater Ron for 1st, they will be looked upon as a complete joke and a waste of CONSERVATIVE’S time in the future.


2 posted on 01/03/2012 11:22:16 AM PST by CainConservative ( Newt/Rubio 2012 with Cain, Bolton, Santorum, Perry, Watts, Duncan, & Bachmann in Newt's Cabinet)
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To: CainConservative
"""they will be looked upon as a complete joke and a waste of CONSERVATIVE’S time in the future."""

I truly HOPE they can comprehend that. I agree with you.

3 posted on 01/03/2012 11:38:04 AM PST by annieokie
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To: annieokie

It could be much worse than that.

It could end up Romney and Paul, or Paul and Romney in FIRST and SECOND.


4 posted on 01/03/2012 2:44:58 PM PST by grassboots.org
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