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SocialDemocrat61

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65. He didn't

Reply to True Dough (Reply #64)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 08:36 PM

10 hrs ago

While they were all good things, they all seem rather minor. But he still was a reliable Democratic vote.

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He was a reliable democratic vote SocialDemocrat61 11 hrs ago #53

Very subjective True Dough 11 hrs ago #54

All good things SocialDemocrat61 11 hrs ago #55

That's a hell of a lot more than just "a reliable Democratic vote" Wiz Imp 10 hrs ago #57

They are all good things SocialDemocrat61 10 hrs ago #61

None of which True Dough 10 hrs ago #59

I never denied them SocialDemocrat61 10 hrs ago #62

Well, True Dough 10 hrs ago #64

He didn't SocialDemocrat61 10 hrs ago #65

Again, True Dough 10 hrs ago #66

And you have the right to SocialDemocrat61 10 hrs ago #67

Al Franken wasn't too shabby catchnrelease Yesterday #5

He never passed much legislation SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #7

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His fellow democrats looked up to??? SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #13

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Actually it was 7 or 8 women SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #16

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Not bashing anyone SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #25

Thanks for trying to point out the misinformation Franken supporters resort to is false EdmondDantes_ 11 hrs ago #56

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After decades of informed, incisive political commentary DFW Yesterday #6

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Nothing against Colbert SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #22

OK. Cool wolfie001 23 hrs ago #33

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Never said anything about Scott SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #28

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Never said it has to be a lawyer SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #18

Republican presidents haven't been good for the country MadameButterfly 23 hrs ago #24

True SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #29

Isn't it a moot point for SC where Dems won't have a say MadameButterfly 23 hrs ago #38

Yes, the primary was on June 9th SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #40

I'm kind of sorry she doesn't have Graham to run against MadameButterfly 23 hrs ago #44

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Or Governor or Senator. SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #30

This one is intelligent and human, though. GPV 23 hrs ago #42

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Bill Bradley, NY Knicks 3 term Senator NJ Historic NY Yesterday #14

and ran for president MadameButterfly 23 hrs ago #27

And did his best to SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #34

They were having a primary Polybius 23 hrs ago #39

Bradley repeatedly lied about Gore SocialDemocrat61 23 hrs ago #43

I'm not familiar with the details of that primary campaign but MadameButterfly 23 hrs ago #41

Yes he was qualified SocialDemocrat61 22 hrs ago #45

I was in college and got my news from Newsweek magazine:-) MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #47

Or John Glenn, the astronaut and then Senator from Ohio DFW 23 hrs ago #36

McMaster... Godot51 23 hrs ago #26

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