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David__77

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8. You're welcome!

Reply to ColinC (Reply #7)

Wed Sep 15, 2021, 05:18 AM

Sep 2021

I recall being pretty pissed about him and then sort of chilling out about it after his defeat in that special election. I think he decided he wanted to be “loved” so avoided encountering strong opposition.

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And in a landslide too. No contest. BigmanPigman Sep 2021 #1

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Oh yeah. And there were lots of crazies then, too ColinC Sep 2021 #5

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I disagree with that. David__77 Sep 2021 #6

Thank you for that ColinC Sep 2021 #7

You're welcome! David__77 Sep 2021 #8

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