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2016 Postmortem

busterbrown

(8,515 posts) Fri Apr 11, 2014, 11:24 PM Apr 2014

Wisc. State President stung by shit bag O’keefe is retiring...dropping out..

You know what I think about this.. They are fucking eating their own and then throwing up..

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/mike-ellis-james-okeefe

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Holy Shit.. O’keefe lays one on a Republican in Wisc. (Original Post) busterbrown Apr 2014 OP

So by doing this... elzenmahn Apr 2014 #1

He went after someone that the Teabaggers would like to see go away. SeattleVet Apr 2014 #2

(904 posts)

1. So by doing this...

Sat Apr 12, 2014, 02:36 AM

Apr 2014

...the Keefey O'Freak is trying to appear bipartisan with his target choices?

Nice try, O'Freak.

(8,515 posts)

3. I think he did it because the head of the Senate agreed with the Dems on a couple of issues..

Sat Apr 12, 2014, 03:12 AM

Apr 2014

So he must pay the price..

(5,477 posts)

2. He went after someone that the Teabaggers would like to see go away.

Sat Apr 12, 2014, 02:36 AM

Apr 2014

Ellis had been critical of Walker, also, and now they can try to get someone much worse into office.

More background in the longer article:

http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/ellis-drops-out-of-senate-race-b99245893z1-254907211.html

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4. Yup! A sting operation. O'Keefe was hired by the Teapukes to get rid of "moderate" Ellis!

Sat Apr 12, 2014, 01:12 PM

Apr 2014