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mattclearing

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2. Because Rand Paul is divisive national clickbait and Leahy is just a Senator.

Reply to cali (Original post)

Thu Sep 19, 2013, 10:44 AM

Sep 2013

Maybe if his dad ran for President fifty times or he railed against the Civil Rights Act Senator Leahy could get some media attention.

As it is he has to get cursed out by the Vice President to make news.

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No, Rand Paul is NOT the only one leading the fight against mandatory minimums. [View all] cali Sep 2013 OP

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I meant the vast majority- virtually all of it. cali Sep 2013 #4

I pointed out Leahy's involvment this morning on a long DU thread that was All Paul Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #6

Because Rand Paul is divisive national clickbait and Leahy is just a Senator. mattclearing Sep 2013 #2

well, as chair of the Judiciary Committee and longest serving Senator cali Sep 2013 #8

Paul claims to be against mandatory minimums Drale Sep 2013 #3

I've never met a liberal who supports him. I have read many characterizations on DU Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #7

"Congress Needs to Take the Next Step" ProSense Sep 2013 #5