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In reply to the discussion: Since folks want to throw Cory under the bus... [View all]HoneyBadger
(2,297 posts)17. And they would still vote for him if he got the amendment vote right
And he would have shown them significantly more support. Doing the wrong thing for the people of Newark, even when you can get away with it, that does not impress anyone.
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no it's not. Senators have to think of their states and jobs and other things for their constituents
JI7
Jan 2017
#2
you talk to every single person in nj ? and they elected christie so it's not some huge liberal
JI7
Jan 2017
#5
that will never happen because senators are elected by their states and all states are not the same
JI7
Jan 2017
#6
no, democrats lose because of the way the system is set up. not because they don't all vote together
JI7
Jan 2017
#12
he has been in the news for trying to stop a right wing anti gay, racist senator from becoming AG
JI7
Jan 2017
#35
exactly, especially with Trump about to be President and the same crowd going after Dems for the
JI7
Jan 2017
#37
I remember Booker from Newark days, and he's one sharp politician who knows...
TreasonousBastard
Jan 2017
#25