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In reply to the discussion: Pawlenty Steps Down From Romney Campaign To Join Bank Lobbying Group (updated) [View all]Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)5. love these tweets
Sam Stein ?@samsteinhp
47 days = too long a wait RT @NBCNews: BREAKING: Tim Pawlenty to step down as national co-chair of Romney's Presidential campaign
Mr. ManSitChoAzzDown ?@AngryBlkManDC
Abandon ship!!! RT @NBCNews: BREAKING: Tim Pawlenty to step down as national co-chair of Romney's Presidential campaign
Barry ?@BSkidDC
Not for nothing, but isn't the Captain supposed to be the LAST one to abandon ship when the boat starts to sink?
MJL62 ?@mjl62
Tim Pawlenty, first rat to leave the ship. And surely not the last. #RomneySOS
Elliott ?@theaveragevoter
Man overboard...RT @NBCNews BREAKING: Tim Pawlenty to step down as national co-chair of Romney's Presidential campaign. #Decision2012
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Pawlenty Steps Down From Romney Campaign To Join Bank Lobbying Group (updated) [View all]
ProSense
Sep 2012
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I know. I read one I couldn't find again...but it said Pawlenty's had pawlenty of Romney. nt
Laura PourMeADrink
Sep 2012
#17
'He couldn't have waited 6 wks?' It's like withdrawing from a course
ProgressiveEconomist
Sep 2012
#6
what good will a head lobbyist for the financial industry be if Pelosi takes the house back
Johonny
Sep 2012
#19
That's the first time someone resigned to spend more time with his family
BeyondGeography
Sep 2012
#14
Romney Co-Chair Abandons Campaign, Will Head Group Lobbying Against Wall Street Reform
ProSense
Sep 2012
#18
Romney's just a fall guy. The GOP establishment never really thought they could beat Obama.
Daniel537
Sep 2012
#31