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Wed Sep-15-10 03:48 PM
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Article encouraging Olympia Snowe to switch parties |
LostinVA
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Wed Sep-15-10 03:49 PM
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1. I wish she would, but she won't |
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Edited on Wed Sep-15-10 03:49 PM by LostinVA
Too much family history.
I was terrified MCCain was going to choose her for a running mate, but he (or his handlers) did a 180.
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Wed Sep-15-10 03:52 PM
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3. I don't think she would ahve accepted. I 'm not sure how healthy she is, and she's a pretty |
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private person relatively speaking in terms of political life. That would be impossible on a presidential ticket.
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Wed Sep-15-10 05:14 PM
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6. No, I agree with all that |
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Edited on Wed Sep-15-10 05:16 PM by LostinVA
But, the idea of a "Liberal Republican" woman on the ticket with McCain scared me!
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Wed Sep-15-10 05:37 PM
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7. Yeah, that would have been scary, but Palin still scared me more. LOL |
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Wed Sep-15-10 03:50 PM
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2. It'll never happen, and even if it did all you would have gotten was another |
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She's nice. I like her. I even voted for her a few times. But I'd rather see her be wooed across the aisle bill by bill than added to the Dems and help pull them rightward.
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Wed Sep-15-10 03:52 PM
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4. The article suggests she could be defeated in the '12 primary |
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Wed Sep-15-10 03:52 PM
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5. I've heard rumors up here that she might not run again. |
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Wed Sep-15-10 05:38 PM
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8. And Lucy is gonna hold that football for Charlie Brown |
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Wed Sep-15-10 06:15 PM
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9. Just wait until after the election |
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The Repigs are going to try to entice at least a few of our Senators over to the dark side of the Force. They probably won't have to even try hard with Baucus and Nelson.
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