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IronLionZion

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11. I like Sestak but this just doesn't seem necessary

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon Jun 24, 2019, 03:19 PM

Jun 2019

and no, our national party did not give him the support needed because he should be in the Senate instead of Toomey. His loss was on our DNC leadership.

By all conventional wisdom Toomey is too extreme for moderate PA and easily beatable, yet there he is.

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Former congressman Joe Sestak enters 2020 White House race [View all] brooklynite Jun 2019 OP

Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha! Bleacher Creature Jun 2019 #1

"he also pursued two unsuccessful bids for the Senate ..." left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #2

Sestak would have beaten Toomey, but McGintey was foisted DeminPennswoods Jun 2019 #6

That's twice as many as Beto Jose Garcia Jun 2019 #10

We need people to be dropping out instead of choosing to run. Lonestarblue Jun 2019 #3

Oh please, just STOP. Marie Marie Jun 2019 #4

Are all these people who should be dropping out... B Stieg Jun 2019 #5

They're either looking for a shot at VP or a Cabinet position. groundloop Jun 2019 #7

LOOK AT ME JI7 Jun 2019 #8

Thank God! BlueIdaho Jun 2019 #9

I like Sestak but this just doesn't seem necessary IronLionZion Jun 2019 #11