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In reply to the discussion: Can You Settle For A Candidate Like Conor Lamb -- IF THAT WHAT IT TAKES - To Regain The U.S. House. [View all]pnwmom
(109,650 posts)42. He is like Biden, Tim Kaine, the Kennedys and other Catholic Dems -- he is personally opposed
BUT supports each woman's right to choose for herself.
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Can You Settle For A Candidate Like Conor Lamb -- IF THAT WHAT IT TAKES - To Regain The U.S. House. [View all]
LovingA2andMI
Mar 2018
OP
A far left candidate could not have created a horse race in this PA election
BoneyardDem
Mar 2018
#13
To a point. Draw the line at racism, hatred, warmongering, bashing poor, and a few other things. N/t
Hoyt
Mar 2018
#2
Yes. If a racist or sexist is going to hold the seat contested it will have to be a Republican.
TeamPooka
Mar 2018
#33
Point is, I can settle for a candidate like Lamb if that is what it takes to get someone who
Hoyt
Mar 2018
#50
Majority is important for two reasons: Committee chairs (investigations) & stopping R legislation.
LonePirate
Mar 2018
#3
I wish we could find a few more candidates like this in Wisconsin. n/t
Still In Wisconsin
Mar 2018
#6
He is personally (Catholic) against abortion. We don't know about legislation
BoneyardDem
Mar 2018
#11
He is like Biden, Tim Kaine, the Kennedys and other Catholic Dems -- he is personally opposed
pnwmom
Mar 2018
#42
He stated unequicovally that he supports a woman's right to choose twice during the debates.
PA Democrat
Mar 2018
#52
I remember when the republicans took the house in 2010 by mostly beating blue dogs.
phleshdef
Mar 2018
#15
I.E. -- Personally Pro-Choice Does Not Mean A Candidate Will POLITICALLY Vote Against Choice...
LovingA2andMI
Mar 2018
#24
I didn't realize he was pro life, but he spent his time in the Marine Corps prosecuting cases
smirkymonkey
Mar 2018
#31
That's What It Would Take for Adam Schiff to be Chairman and Control over Intelligence Committee
JI7
Mar 2018
#36
It's not "settling." I read his positions on all of those issues and he sounds very reasonable.
GreenEyedLefty
Mar 2018
#57
Trump and his traitor party are a very real threat to freedom and democracy
workinclasszero
Mar 2018
#68