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Segami

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2. "....These tea party challenges to incumbent Senate Republicans are great news for Democrats,..

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 03:17 PM

Oct 2013

..and the great irony in all of this is that Mitch McConnell opposes all forms of campaign finance regulation. McConnell favors all forms of unlimited outside campaign money, just not when it is used against him.

McConnell’s throw down with the tea party is nothing but good news for the Democrats....."

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WAR! Mitch McConnell DECLARES WAR On Ted Cruz, Sarah Palin, & Tea Party Outside Groups [View all] Segami Oct 2013 OP

So, instead of letting a TeaBagger beat him in a primary and lose to a Dem.... Wounded Bear Oct 2013 #1

"....These tea party challenges to incumbent Senate Republicans are great news for Democrats,.. Segami Oct 2013 #2

reap the whirlwind! frylock Oct 2013 #12

Nobody puts turtle in the corner Blue Owl Oct 2013 #3

Tis a round room, though. ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2013 #14

What's round in the middle... Blue Owl Oct 2013 #27

Oh My! hootinholler Oct 2013 #4

You know what they say about the wisdom of fighting a war on 2 fronts simultaneously ... Myrina Oct 2013 #5

The US in WWII? Germany in WWII? ChairmanAgnostic Oct 2013 #16

Listen Rethugs.. SummerSnow Oct 2013 #6

Got to load up on some popcorn for this one. Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #7

Yep. Need more popcorn. n/t Laelth Oct 2013 #10

Give me some of that popcorn! ReRe Oct 2013 #17

Can't say it brakes my heart to see the GOP having this little civil war......... wandy Oct 2013 #8

We need to expand our 'muchie' smilie library. Segami Oct 2013 #9

Now, if we can just get Bevin to win the primary NewJeffCT Oct 2013 #11

Hey... I wonder how many Dems in KY... ReRe Oct 2013 #18

McConnell barely won re-election in 2008 Zambero Oct 2013 #22

Don't know about Toast ala Turtle... ReRe Oct 2013 #25

The implosion is on! Who wants butter? Initech Oct 2013 #13

Lamar Alexander has adopted the same strategy, seems coordinated. grantcart Oct 2013 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author tconer Oct 2013 #19

Good. He'll lose his seat for sure. marble falls Oct 2013 #20

Let the games... JimboBillyBubbaBob Oct 2013 #21

Turtle on Beaver feuding? Thor_MN Oct 2013 #23

that ought to be interesting, I think the turtle is gonna get squished. gopiscrap Oct 2013 #24

Let's make Turtle a one term Politicalboi Oct 2013 #26

Repigs should always be distributed guns during their meetings. xfundy Oct 2013 #28

I guess that answers the question of what war is good for. randome Oct 2013 #29