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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMy opponent, Mike Rounds, said that the decision not to consider Judge Merrick Garland was a "direct
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Dan Ahlers
@ahlers_dan
US Senate candidate, SD
My opponent, Mike Rounds, said that the decision not to consider Judge Merrick Garland was a "directive of party leadership, not his." Funny, I thought he worked for the people of SD. As your next U.S. Senator, I will work for you.
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My opponent, Mike Rounds, said that the decision not to consider Judge Merrick Garland was a "direct (Original Post)
soothsayer
Sep 2020
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Laelth
(32,017 posts)1. Well said. k&r n/t
-Laelth
Gore1FL
(21,031 posts)2. Nice! nt
BHDem53
(1,059 posts)3. I voted for Mr. Ahlers yesterday.
I had to renew my vehicle tags before the end of the month. Right across from the county treasurers office there were early voting booths set up outside of the county auditors office. Deadwood was busy as usual. Very few mask wearers.
Wounded Bear
(58,440 posts)4. K & R...nt
DallasNE
(7,392 posts)5. The Obvious Follow Up Question Then Is
It a directive of party leadership that you rush through this nomination before the election in just over 40 days?
Tanuki
(14,893 posts)6. "I was just following orders" is not a valid defense.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)7. Wow, we need a whole lot more of this!!
VOX
(22,976 posts)10. "I vas only following orders from zee Obergruppenfuhrer!"
Repubs are inching closer to becoming a facsimile of German leadership, circa 1933.
turbinetree
(24,632 posts)11. K&R..........