Eric J in MN
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Sat Aug-13-11 07:33 PM
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| Republican IA Straw Poll: Michele Bachmann then Ron Paul then Tim Pawlenty |
| Angry Dragon
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Sat Aug-13-11 07:46 PM
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| 1. bachmann will not be able to run in the sixth again |
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Not when she says she is an Iowan, and not even mentioning Minnesota in her race to be the next president
she has all about forgotten Minnesota
I wonder who the gops are going to run??
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Sun Aug-14-11 11:11 AM
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| 4. Her area is heavily funded and voted on by conservatives. There needs to be |
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a strong independent-Dem runner. Vocal and able to address strongly for the people. Able to explain things so that the un-knowing can learn something.
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| dflprincess
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Sat Aug-13-11 10:05 PM
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| 2. I heard on AM 950 that it costs $30 to vote in the Iowa straw poll |
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though the campaigns can buy ballots for their supporters to fill out - it was not clear if the campaigns can stuff the ballot boxes with them.
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| Eric J in MN
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Sun Aug-14-11 09:09 AM
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| 3. One has to be an Iowan of at least age 18 to vote in the IA Straw Poll. |
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Edited on Sun Aug-14-11 09:47 AM by Eric J in MN
Campaigns buy tickets for supporters to a fundraising dinner where the supporters vote.
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Mon Aug-15-11 06:24 PM
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| 5. I can't wait for Bachmann to run. |
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Her ignorance will provide much comedy. I just hope she doesnt back out too soon.
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