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kpete

(71,986 posts) Wed May 10, 2017, 10:52 AM May 2017

Here's a clip of a Republican senator putting country before party. Its a shame its from 1973.

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Here's a clip of a Republican senator putting country before party. Its a shame its from 1973. (Original Post) kpete May 2017 OP

Is there a single Howard Baker in that whole sorry lot? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #1

He married the last Republican I voted for. longship May 2017 #2

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)

1. Is there a single Howard Baker in that whole sorry lot?

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Wed May 10, 2017, 10:58 AM

May 2017

longship

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2. He married the last Republican I voted for.

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Wed May 10, 2017, 11:05 AM

May 2017

Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker.

She was a liberal Republican, just like Baker.

On Baker, "What did the President know, and when did he know it?"

The Senate Watergate Hearings were astoundingly revealing. They led directly to the Oval Office.

Alexander Butterfield was part of it:

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