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You have to ask yourself why the voters of Nevada would vote out Reid--the most powerful senator.

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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 09:57 AM
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You have to ask yourself why the voters of Nevada would vote out Reid--the most powerful senator.
It seems really counterintuitive. Of course, the right has succeeded in convincing many that health care reform is not in their best interest--so they march in lock-step to the tune of Limbaugh, Beck, Hannity and their conservative ilk.

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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 09:58 AM
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1. A lot of folks in WA that voted Foley out thought his replacement would be leader.
Really.
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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 09:59 AM
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4. That's really sad.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 10:00 AM
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5. Yes. I was stunned. I guess they thought it was their state's turn. nt
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RUMMYisFROSTED Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 10:56 AM
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8. Being from RW Spokane caught up with him.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 11:08 AM
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9. And his wife, evidently, pissed off a lot of folks. nt
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Sebastian Doyle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 11:42 AM
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11. So did the replacement
But that's why we called him George "Dunce cap" Nethercutt. :dunce:

No I don't live in that district. Thank God... its bad enough that my district elected a fundagelical wackjob named Linda Smith in the 1994 fiasco.
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hlthe2b Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 09:58 AM
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2. The citizens of SD had no problem voting out Daschle
:shrug:
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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 10:07 AM
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6. Obama won Nevada 55.1% to 42.7%. These Dems need to get out and vote!
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hlthe2b Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 10:23 AM
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7. that's right...
but, will they?
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 11:09 AM
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10. The RNC is trying to get WA to do what VA did. Kill turnout. nt
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stray cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-11-10 09:58 AM
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3. Nebraska is conservative - time to get rid of the dems especially Obama enablers
Edited on Mon Jan-11-10 09:59 AM by stray cat
I doubt they will be electing a more progressive dem.....
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