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kwassa

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8. No. Van Hollen was the correct choice.

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 26, 2016, 11:29 PM

Apr 2016

It was too bad they had to run against each other, but Van Hollen has actually done a lot of things for Democrats.

Edwards gambled and lost, by about 15%.

This state is so blue that very good candidates end up running against each other. It is a waste of the politicians we need to have.

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I voted for Van Hollen [View all] Orangepeel Apr 2016 OP

He was my Congressman in MD when I was there Zambero Apr 2016 #1

Was in Van Hollen's District 2002-10 swilton Apr 2016 #2

Oh, he is not Orangepeel Apr 2016 #3

They're running for Barbara Mikulski's old seat. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #6

Yes, a corporate Democrat. elleng Apr 2016 #4

Here are Van Hollen's ratings... CBHagman Apr 2016 #7

Should have gone for Donna. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #5

No. Van Hollen was the correct choice. kwassa Apr 2016 #8

There was no good reason to go with someone who will end up Ken Burch Apr 2016 #9

Van Hollen isn't way right ... kwassa Apr 2016 #10