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hedda_foil

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3. He's banking on getting the voters to believe it's the Dems fault and voting in Rs.

Reply to murielm99 (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 31, 2016, 11:40 PM

Jan 2016

There's an election coming and his term isn't up but lots of theirs are. He wants to be the next Snyder/Walker. And we're in bad enough shape for a huge infusion of campaign cash on attack ads for it to work. If the Dems don't come out for the presidential election, Ruiner could succeed.

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Bruce Ruiner living up to his reputation. truebrit71 Jan 2016 #1

When is he going to figure out murielm99 Jan 2016 #2

He's banking on getting the voters to believe it's the Dems fault and voting in Rs. hedda_foil Jan 2016 #3

This is one time the Dems will come out. murielm99 Jan 2016 #4