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H2O Man

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1. Both could be true.

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 01:45 PM

Oct 2018

I thought it was obvious that he voted to protect the option of running in 2020. I think it is more of a question of if the nation is indeed doomed, as it appears to be, or if our constitutional democracy can survive.

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I have a theory about Jeff Flake's vote for Kavanaugh [View all] Siwsan Oct 2018 OP

Both could be true. H2O Man Oct 2018 #1

We are not doomed. saidsimplesimon Oct 2018 #2

Flake sure talked like a candidate, this morning Siwsan Oct 2018 #3

Yes, Jeff has future saidsimplesimon Oct 2018 #5

Flake Dan Oct 2018 #4

Character, or lack there of, doesn't seem to be an issue in the GOP Siwsan Oct 2018 #7

Flake couldn't even win re-election in the Senate fallout87 Oct 2018 #6

There are voters, in the opposition, other than the deplorables Siwsan Oct 2018 #8

The closest thing to Flake was Kasich fallout87 Oct 2018 #9

I think many of the people at the rallies still support him as a big middle-finger to the Democrats Siwsan Oct 2018 #11

As far as republicans go...... Little Star Oct 2018 #10

I will never trust him after the Kavanaugh vote. His "concern" was and is all an act. Power 2 the People Oct 2018 #12

He will not primary 45. His Yes vote was to prevent him from being ostracized by lobbying firms. LonePirate Oct 2018 #13

Well, only time will tell! Siwsan Oct 2018 #14