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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen it comes to Jeff Flake
I think he's so wishy-washy and lacking-a-backbone, desperate to be seen in a positive light by everyone yet still a weasel that if we organized hundreds of people to rally for him, claiming that they were doing so because he had announced he wasn't voting for confirmation, ignoring any protests from him, he would do what we wanted.
TlalocW
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When it comes to Jeff Flake (Original Post)
TlalocW
Oct 2018
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question everything
(47,487 posts)1. Any presidential ambitions? Might as well put it to rest
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)3. What? Did I miss it? He's a yes?
question everything
(47,487 posts)4. Sorry no. As the OP said: wishy washy..
eleny
(46,166 posts)2. Heidkamp made him look spineless when she declared her No vote
She gave Manchin a dilemma and made Flake look just like you describe him. It was like she let a bowling ball fly and those two pinheads went down.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)5. Jeff Flake is on a Mission.
and he has been on a Mission from day one. He gets his marching orders from Salt Lake. He will do what Orin Hatch tells him to do.