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In reply to the discussion: Big Jim Thompson RIP [View all]

raising2moredems

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2. But..
Sun Sep 6, 2020, 09:38 PM
Sep 2020

They weren't hell bent on destroying the state. Not sure if Thompson realized it but I do think Edgar had a V-8 moment and realized there is no longer a Republican party. Too little too late.

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Big Jim Thompson RIP [View all] raising2moredems Aug 2020 OP
Thompson wasn't an evil sort, but he didn't do Illinois any favors Thekaspervote Aug 2020 #1
But.. raising2moredems Sep 2020 #2
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