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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Perhaps our best hope is to convert John McCain, Lindsey Graham, and Rand Paul... [View all]NoGoodNamesLeft
(2,056 posts)23. Since she knows him personally she may believe otherwise for whatever reason
Also, since she is from Maine, a state with practically no black people, racism is not going to be high on her radar. No Democrat in Maine will beat her. She is well liked and usually one of the first Republicans to come out with a rational voice when it's needed. People from Maine really support her, on both sides.
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Perhaps our best hope is to convert John McCain, Lindsey Graham, and Rand Paul... [View all]
ElementaryPenguin
Jan 2017
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Since she knows him personally she may believe otherwise for whatever reason
NoGoodNamesLeft
Jan 2017
#23
I'd say the LAST thing we need is to have Trump in control of all 3 branches of government...
ElementaryPenguin
Jan 2017
#17
I appreciate your point, but we can do a helluva lot more obstruction as majority party -
ElementaryPenguin
Jan 2017
#20
Yeah, we're talking about radical right wingers here. I welcome their opposition to Trump, though.
Garrett78
Jan 2017
#26
Doing those things won't stop jack shit. Dems will need some Republican votes.
NoGoodNamesLeft
Jan 2017
#24
That's my exact comment every time I read some new horiffic Trump action!
ElementaryPenguin
Jan 2017
#42