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Norquist Nemesis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 01:56 PM
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The headline makes me SCREAM!!!! ARGH!!
The article makes me laugh!

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ON_THE_2008_TRAIL?SITE=FLTAM&SECTION=POLITICS
Rangel: I Support Giuliani-Kerik Ticket

NEW YORK (AP) -- Never say New Yorkers don't have sense of humor - especially when they can stick it to the other side.

A powerful New York Democrat, a mischievous gleam in his eye, is offering an early endorsement in the 2008 presidential race, where the field includes many hometown hopefuls like former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Gov. George Pataki and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.

"I'm supporting Giuliani for the Republican," Rep. Charles Rangel said Monday, pausing briefly before delivering the punchline.

"Kerik, as well," he added, referring to Giuliani's disgraced former police commissioner Bernard Kerik.

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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 02:14 PM
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1. I know it's a joke, but isn't there a rule
that the Pres and VP have to be from different states?

I guess Kerik can pretend he's from Jersey or something.
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Norquist Nemesis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 02:17 PM
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2. Yes. That's why Cheney suddenly switched his residency. n/t
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Warren DeMontague Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 02:20 PM
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3. Rangel knows that a Guiliani nomination would cause the GOP to fly apart from cetrifugal force.
Guiliani is pro-choice.
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 02:22 PM
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4. Just like Willard. Or has that changed yet?
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Norquist Nemesis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 02:24 PM
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5. He's pro- on just about everything the delegates are anti-
Unless there's some practical or more centrist delegates replacing the long-standing ones...Rudy goes and Brownback stays. It's funny to hear media label Brownback as a 'moderate' or 'centrist' Republican. LOL!
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-18-06 02:37 PM
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6. Well, Brownback is a centrist - in Bizarro World! nt
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