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Behind the Aegis

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1. It's complicated.

Reply to SkyDancer (Original post)

Thu Aug 30, 2018, 04:41 AM

Aug 2018

Those who voted them out are Republicans. We have closed primaries. So, the people who voted them in, voted them out. Sadly, they may very well vote for the people who are replacing them, rather than realizing just because they voted out one "scorpion", the new one isn't any less a scorpion. But, we could see upsets, so fingers crossed.

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