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rpannier

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18. Not hard to be more progressive when you run against Dems who caucus with repubs

Reply to Cha (Reply #15)

Fri Sep 14, 2018, 07:43 AM

Sep 2018

It is good that 6 were kicked to the side of the road. The worst of the group did win. He won both the Democratic and republikkan primary.
Which means he will go back to caucusing with the republikkans

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Probably not rpannier Sep 2018 #5

EXACTLY! Power 2 the People Sep 2018 #11

I did some checking. 2 do not have opponents in the GE rpannier Sep 2018 #19

best news of the night tbh. JHan Sep 2018 #3

Makes me happy rpannier Sep 2018 #4

Down goes the IDC kingpin!!! DinahMoeHum Sep 2018 #6

Probably 7 will be gone rpannier Sep 2018 #8

Yay, you! Thanks very much! deurbano Sep 2018 #10

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Good to hear. n/t GP6971 Sep 2018 #9

If you don't act and vote like a Democrat hit the bricks. Power 2 the People Sep 2018 #12

Good riddance. LiberalFighter Sep 2018 #13

Excellent news! SergeStorms Sep 2018 #14

".. more progressive.. " How about Acutual Real Dems?! Cha Sep 2018 #15

Not hard to be more progressive when you run against Dems who caucus with repubs rpannier Sep 2018 #18

Maybe you can herd cats. (Democrats) watoos Sep 2018 #16

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Valesky just lost to Rachel May, thats another IDC member gone ! Mr. Sparkle Sep 2018 #20

Wooh! Yeah! lagomorph777 Sep 2018 #22

Good news. Maybe New York will elect a Democratic majority in the state senate next year. David__77 Sep 2018 #23

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