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busterbrown

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7. Exactly and those who voted for Brat..

Reply to HooptieWagon (Reply #5)

Sat Jun 14, 2014, 10:37 AM

Jun 2014

felt he was too busy appeasing President Obama.. If Cantor lead an impeachment drive against the President he would have won this election..hands down,,

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Dave Brat’s “Huge” win was not based on his message.. [View all] busterbrown Jun 2014 OP

They voted for ABC warrior1 Jun 2014 #1

Yea.. because Cantor unwillingly shook hands with Obama.. A few times.. busterbrown Jun 2014 #3

Have they done any reporting on the crossover vote? MADem Jun 2014 #2

Their hatred of Cantor was based on the facts ... busterbrown Jun 2014 #4

Really? There was no help from the Democratic "spoiler/crossover" contingent? MADem Jun 2014 #6

There apparently was no significant crossover. former9thward Jun 2014 #16

I read there was a down low whisper campaign.... nt MADem Jun 2014 #18

FWIW, after the election a RW pollster reported.... HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #5

Exactly and those who voted for Brat.. busterbrown Jun 2014 #7

I don't recall impeachment being mentioned in the poll. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #8

You must be kidding ?? busterbrown Jun 2014 #12

I agree. nt Quixote1818 Jun 2014 #9

Bullshit, they voted for him because he's not Cantor. Warpy Jun 2014 #10

Selective??? The Far Right Tea Bagger Party busterbrown Jun 2014 #11

I agree with your last sentence. They didn't want Cantor. Warpy Jun 2014 #13

thanks for the explanation.... busterbrown Jun 2014 #14

Agreed. HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #15

That district might be changing--they voted for MARK WARNER. MADem Jun 2014 #19

Yep, the new fascist right. joshcryer Jun 2014 #17

Brat is a product of Koch Industries. Snarkoleptic Jun 2014 #20

They especially love the fact that he understands the politics of FEAR-LYING.. busterbrown Jun 2014 #21

It's not Brat's huge win. It's Cantor's huge loss. Iggo Jun 2014 #22

Notice huge was in” quotes”... Many feel it was because Brat had a populists theme of busterbrown Jun 2014 #23

Ah! Iggo Jun 2014 #24