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Hekate

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13. It's good to remember they existed once. The country needs such men back...
Thu May 9, 2024, 02:01 AM
May 2024

…for the sake of us all.

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The only Republican I would have ever voted for. Why he was ever a Republican, beats me. demosincebirth May 2024 #1
That's sad. Pete came to my school in '71 to talk foreign and domestic policies. OAITW r.2.0 May 2024 #2
His passing should not be mourned. It should be celebrated. Trumpdumper May 2024 #3
Sorry to not join you in grave-dancing. How late in life are we talking about, since you brought it up? Hekate May 2024 #6
McCloskey lost his credibility Trumpdumper May 2024 #4
Alm you did here is repeat your earlier post, not answer her question. electric_blue68 May 2024 #8
Cross gently, sir. You were one of the last of a dying breed of Republican, a courageous honorable opponent... Hekate May 2024 #5
Before I was eligible to vote at 16, and at 17... electric_blue68 May 2024 #10
It's good to remember they existed once. The country needs such men back... Hekate May 2024 #13
Pete McCloskey was the LAST republican I had any respect for, and his word has always been his word Brother Buzz May 2024 #12
He had Shirley Temple as a primary challenger? SouthBayDem May 2024 #7
I do sort of remember him. RIP electric_blue68 May 2024 #9
Ex-Republican - His 2007 open letter denouncing the republican party. "A pox on them (Republicans) and their values": Brother Buzz May 2024 #11
There is a chapter titled "The Liquor Officer" in his book "The Taking of Hill 610" about Pat Robertson's military... Crowman2009 May 2024 #14
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