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True Blue Door

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4. What really showed his character is an anecdote immediately after he lost.

Reply to HughBeaumont (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 23, 2014, 12:13 PM

Oct 2014

Basically the moment that it became clear to him that he'd lost the election, he canceled his campaign's credit cards, stranding loyal campaign workers thousands of miles away from home and leaving them to personally foot the bills.

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What really showed his character is an anecdote immediately after he lost. True Blue Door Oct 2014 #4

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