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2016 Postmortem

gcomeau

(5,764 posts)

1. Because this is what we strive for in the Democratic presidential nominee.

Reply to book_worm (Original post)

Tue Mar 15, 2016, 04:57 PM

Mar 2016

In early 1974, the group Americans for Democratic Action rated Mathias the most liberal member of the GOP

....

"In its 1986 rankings, the venerable Americans for Democratic Action rated Weicker the most liberal Republican in the Senate

That they be the most liberal REPUBLICAN.

Sheesh. Thanks for the clearest possible demonstration of everyone's criticisms of the Clinton camp when you declare that to be "good company" for the Democratic Presidential candidate to be ranked alongside.

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