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2016 Postmortem

In reply to the discussion: September 1 to November 8. [View all]
 

rug

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3. He's right, of course.
Sat Dec 17, 2016, 07:58 AM
Dec 2016
I became a U.S. Senator not just because I had a strong base in Chicago, but because I was driving downstate Illinois and going to fish fries and sitting in V.F.W. Halls and talking to farmers.

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Thanks, rug. elleng Dec 2016 #1
Quoting POTUS today: elleng Dec 2016 #2
He's right, of course. rug Dec 2016 #3
Right, rug. elleng Dec 2016 #4
It's how Bernie keeps winning his seat in a fairly conservative Vermont... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #5
The other thing is that the message is sound. rug Dec 2016 #6
Yes we will. elleng Dec 2016 #8
These words ... BlueMTexpat Dec 2016 #7
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