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lillilbigone (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:18 PM Original message |
Chaffee: It's a good thing I lost. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Then why the #@*! is he still a Republican? Daddy's party has left him behind. nt |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. You can't help but to respect him... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Agreed. He was asked a question. He answered honestly. Maybe |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Maybe this is the man the Republicans should run for President. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. As only Repug to vote against Iraq Invasion his life must have been hell |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. If he had won, I suspect he would have pulled a "jeffords" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think he despises the people in control |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I don't think he did vote for "all their garbage" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Not often enough. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I'm not trying to be cute ... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. It isn't just the virus talking--I'm fine and I'm confused too. nt |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. If you scroll down a bit, you'll find voting catgories. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Check this thread out |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. that wouldn't have been good |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I wasn't cheer leading for him to win |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I know |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Absolutely, I wish it was by one more |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. RI has two Dems now--one would have to move on... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. He's had ample opportunity and prompting to pull a Jeffords. |
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NJ Democrats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can't think of one reason he is still a Republican |
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Fabio (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Understood, but I think an over simplification... |
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cnlst8 (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. He said he wanted to bring the Republican back to the center. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Think he'll cross over and become a Democrat? |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've always found him to be one of the few very decent Republicans |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. I gotta say, I respect the HELL out of Linc Chaffee |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Get Off of His Back |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. No. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Did you read the article, and see what he said? |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yeah, how does that change anything? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. ....deluded belief that the bipartisanship is what America voted for |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Again, your article quotes have proven nothing different about Chafee. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Check his voting record. He's left of many Democrats. NT |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I tracked his voting record for two solid years, I don't need to check it again. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Well, you didn't track it very closely if you think he's slightly left of Breax. |
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W_HAMILTON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. I almost feel a little bad for him |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. He's a nice guy. Used to be a blacksmith. Richer than a Roosevelt. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Chafee should of switched when Jeffords did |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thats just rich ain't it? So its all about keepin your job Senator? |
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lillilbigone (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Exactly. Better for the country if he lost. So he wasn't running for the benefit |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. He was running because he was needed there in case |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. I'm confused |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sen Chaffee |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. He's the only one member of the Repug senate that voted against |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. He appears to be a good man who was used. He would voice |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. Mr. Chaffee is one of the last good Republicans left. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. It was bitter-sweet |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. Mr. Chaffee should still be in politics as an independent. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. He said the hatred of our president is too great to overcome. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. Chafee not sure he'll remain a Republican! |
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AntiWarPoster (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
47. He should have switched parties- he coujld have stayed Senator |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
48. If he'd changed over to Dem before the election... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
50. I hope he becomes the next John McCain... in a good way |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
51. Chaffee's a good guy. He gave the people a choice, and the people decided. |
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