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HooptieWagon

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18. Good for you.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #17)

Wed Jun 11, 2014, 02:35 PM

Jun 2014

I have republican friends who are not and never were teabaggers. The teabaggers are a loud minority. Many republicans weren't paying close attention. Most voters don't follow politics as closely as DUers.

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When a real Tea Partier runs against a Republican who acts like a Tea Partier, [View all] MannyGoldstein Jun 2014 OP

they are all teabaggers Skittles Jun 2014 #1

There's still centrist republicans... HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #2

Where are these centrist Republicans you speak of? JaneyVee Jun 2014 #3

I have many republican friends... HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #5

None of note in the House or Senate. morningfog Jun 2014 #6

1 Representative = 200,000 registered voters. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #8

Right. I don't disagree that some voters are not teabaggers. My point, and I think the morningfog Jun 2014 #10

Fewer and fewer.... HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #12

A couple in a local city hall nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #9

centrist Skittles Jun 2014 #15

They are slowly waking up. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #16

I think they are ALL teabaggers Skittles Jun 2014 #17

Good for you. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #18

at this point if you're still republican Skittles Jun 2014 #19

Teabaggers been around what, 5 years? HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #22

Oh, my sweet summer child. We aren't going to win that seat.* Liberal Veteran Jun 2014 #4

Nah, Democrats will pick up the seat. Brat will come out w/h some type of "I'm not a witch campaign FSogol Jun 2014 #7

You sound confident of that... MrMickeysMom Jun 2014 #14

Brat will certainly 840high Jun 2014 #13

Well if Obama is a socialist of course Cantor isn't right wing enough. joshcryer Jun 2014 #11

as channeled by Manny. Puzzledtraveller Jun 2014 #20

I likes it. nt Zorra Jun 2014 #21