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2016 Postmortem

geek tragedy

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5. Everyone under the sun has had 12 years to process

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2015, 08:15 AM

Jun 2015

her awful IWR vote.

At the same time, both members of our ticket in 2004 voted for it, as did our current VP.

It's the worst part of her record, but hardly kryptonite.

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Lincoln Chafee May Be Hillary's Biggest Problem [View all] Purveyor Jun 2015 OP

What is Peter Beinart talking about? Wilms Jun 2015 #1

I got the impression that he means that Chafee is going to run on the Iraq issue, which will keep it djean111 Jun 2015 #2

I see what you're saying. Wilms Jun 2015 #3

That's what I think will happen. djean111 Jun 2015 #4

Everyone under the sun has had 12 years to process geek tragedy Jun 2015 #5

I am wondering why he wanted to make the metric system an issue in the campaign... CTyankee Jun 2015 #6

Who? Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #7

That vote is, in political terms, ancient history at this point and litigated extensively in 2008 Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2015 #8

First Chafee voted for George Bush who started an Iraq war, then later he voted for another Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #9

I like him Reter Jun 2015 #10

Hillary Clinton ran in 2008... brooklynite Jun 2015 #11

Article is reaching. Attempting to create a topic of relevancy where none exists. Sheepshank Jun 2015 #12

I don't think Chafee will do well in the primaries davidpdx Jun 2015 #13