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dionysus

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8. he's unlikely to caucus with the republicans as far as i'm concerned. he did

Reply to Motown_Johnny (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 6, 2012, 10:35 AM

Mar 2012

a good job when he was in.

in 2010 in the gov race, the dem candidate, libby mitchell, hid the fact that her campaign was broke; she should have dropepd out. the independant running was basically a democrat, and could have won easily if not for that. instead the vote was split and we got lepage...

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King Robbins Mar 2012 #1

So the Dems don't have anyone Thrill Mar 2012 #2

No, the Dems don't. King is very popular and reasonable. mainer Mar 2012 #3

Can he be talked into caucusing with the (D)s? Motown_Johnny Mar 2012 #6

he's unlikely to caucus with the republicans as far as i'm concerned. he did dionysus Mar 2012 #8

It sounds like we should just try to recruit him Motown_Johnny Mar 2012 #9

i can see that. i live in NY now, but king was the gov during my HS & college years... dionysus Mar 2012 #10

kendrick meek all over again SwampG8r Mar 2012 #4

i have to admit -- there was a lot guily pleasure in watching centrists on this board xchrom Mar 2012 #5

Is there any question whether he would caucus with Democrats? If not, I'd say don't run a Democrat. denverbill Mar 2012 #7