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cali

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Sun Sep 8, 2013, 08:26 AM Sep 2013

If you are represented by a liberal in the house and he/she votes yes on the AUMF [View all]

will you support that person in the 2014 elections?


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Yes, I will support my rep despite his/her vote on the AUMF
3 (27%)
No, I will not support my rep because of his/her vote on the AUMF
7 (64%)
I haven't decided yet
1 (9%)
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as cold as it may be - I recognize that politicians are frequently under a lot of pressure to vote Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #1
I don't qualify based on the "If you are represented by a liberal in the house". pampango Sep 2013 #2
If he did, the alternative to a democrat is quite bad rurallib Sep 2013 #3
My rep is reporting 1.5% support for the war among his constituent messages Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #4
I'm represented by Mike Fitzpatrick life long demo Sep 2013 #5
Are you ready to hand Congress over to the GOP & get Obama removed from office - over Syria? baldguy Sep 2013 #6
Congress is responsible for the fallout, not the people leftstreet Sep 2013 #8
Say hello to President Boehner. baldguy Sep 2013 #9
Tell Obama and the Democrats n/t leftstreet Sep 2013 #10
Say hello to President Kick-in-the-Scrotum! MelungeonWoman Sep 2013 #38
no. I live in Vermont. Another liberal will be elected. cali Sep 2013 #11
You don't think that can change? Tennesee used to send liberals to Congress too. baldguy Sep 2013 #12
have you ever been here? No, it's not going to change anytime in the next cali Sep 2013 #13
I'm sure Al Gore's supports at home said the same thing. baldguy Sep 2013 #17
Ridiculous. Comparing TN and VT? cali Sep 2013 #19
That's it. Bury your head in the sand. baldguy Sep 2013 #20
It's not burying my head in the sand. and I sure as hell don't hate President Obama. cali Sep 2013 #36
Al PRMC Hearings Gore is Liberal? BAWHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH! ThirdWayCowplop Sep 2013 #35
And the Democrats have done such a splendid job with all of those things! YoungDemCA Sep 2013 #18
They're called "primaries," Baldguy Scootaloo Sep 2013 #26
I'm represented by a Teabagger. blue neen Sep 2013 #7
Other: I know my rep is a "no" Charles Rangel. nt stevenleser Sep 2013 #14
No Suppor vote alberto99 Sep 2013 #15
On that spreadsheet with preliminary vote counts, Rep. Maxine Waters HardTimes99 Sep 2013 #16
I don't have to deal with that. NuclearDem Sep 2013 #21
I'm voting against my representative regardless. Chan790 Sep 2013 #22
I made a post about this on RW Reps. joshcryer Sep 2013 #23
Nope and I already called Boxer's office Le Taz Hot Sep 2013 #24
It depends on who is also available in 2014 and the entirety of the issues... yawnmaster Sep 2013 #25
What does AUMf mean? demosincebirth Sep 2013 #27
Authorizaton for the use of miliary force Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #28
So this is our "abortion" moment. LOL! 4bucksagallon Sep 2013 #29
I said "no," but... David__77 Sep 2013 #30
i didn't support/not support based on Libya so why should this be different JI7 Sep 2013 #31
My representative is a conservative Republican Art_from_Ark Sep 2013 #32
I am represented by a conservative democrat LostOne4Ever Sep 2013 #33
I already know how my rep feels customerserviceguy Sep 2013 #34
Sadly my Elected Democratic reps in Congress are not Liberal or Progressive so it does not really ThirdWayCowplop Sep 2013 #37
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