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Response to DeminPennswoods (Original post)

Sinistrous

(4,249 posts)
3. My first thought on hearing this was that the wackjob tea-bagger
Tue Jan 2, 2018, 06:27 PM
Jan 2018

who challenged Shuster in the past few primaries would be a shoo-in for the position.

So hold up the celebrations for a bit.

FakeNoose

(32,356 posts)
4. PA 9th Congressional District is seriously gerrymandered
Tue Jan 2, 2018, 07:56 PM
Jan 2018


We all know what that means. It's "fixed" for the GOP. Shuster and his Dad before him know how to play the game. Gerrymandering always benefits the incumbent and nobody else.

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)
5. He probably wants to line his pockets from all that "infrastructure" that he is overseeing.
Wed Jan 3, 2018, 12:21 PM
Jan 2018

It looks like a solid red district. Not much hope for a flip, IMO.

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