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livetohike

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1. Great post!

Reply to Drahthaardogs (Original post)

Wed Jan 4, 2012, 07:36 PM

Jan 2012

(I'm the daughter and Granddaughter and niece of steel workers all deceased now....) Santorum should STFU while he can, because if he even thinks Ohio and PA are going to fall for his B.S. he is delusional.

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Mr. Santorum, my Grandfather was a coal miner too [View all] Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 OP

Great post! livetohike Jan 2012 #1

Great post!... one_voice Jan 2012 #2

K&R from another coal miner's grandson pinboy3niner Jan 2012 #3

k&r... spanone Jan 2012 #4

THANK YOU MY GRANDFATHER WAS A MINER ALSO tedbear Jan 2012 #5

Indeed! HangOnKids Jan 2012 #18

So tired of politicians riding on their parents' and grandparents' bona fides. Brickbat Jan 2012 #6

Santorum knows nothing Drahthaardogs Jan 2012 #8

Santorum's grandfather would have disowned him. n/t FSogol Jan 2012 #7

Thank You! mailman82 Jan 2012 #9

+1 limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #10

So his grandfather was a miner, what does Raine Jan 2012 #11

Greedy Fucker Is Mining For Votes! n/t HangOnKids Jan 2012 #19

His grandfather is crying in his grave. Sigh. demosincebirth Jan 2012 #12

Pennsylvania Coalminer's Granddaughter...right here. blue neen Jan 2012 #13

My grandfather was a coal miner as well. Boudica the Lyoness Jan 2012 #14

Coal miner's son here, yortsed snacilbuper Jan 2012 #15

K&R horseshoecrab Jan 2012 #16

"They will plunder willy-nilly" pinboy3niner Jan 2012 #17

Rick Santorum is a humble turd miner Blue Owl Jan 2012 #20

My guess would be Santorum's grandfather was a company man, Sir NNN0LHI Jan 2012 #21