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Jackpine Radical

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2. I think Walker is a stronger candidate than JEB.

Reply to Octafish (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 10, 2015, 11:40 AM

Feb 2015

He not only has the (far-)"right stuff" for the Tea Party, but the moneyed folk know he is theirs.

The bankers get their deregulation, fossil fuel industry ditto, he'll push to outlaw wind turbines (has virtually done so in WI), etc.

To refresh an old lawyer joke,

What's the difference between a rat & Scott Walker?--There are some things you can't bribe a rat to do.

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Vice Pretzeldental Timbre Octafish Feb 2015 #1

I think Walker is a stronger candidate than JEB. Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #2

That is a scary thought. Octafish Feb 2015 #3

I'm sure his handlers will prime him with answers for things like that. Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #5

I went to school with the slimy little fucker LondonReign2 Feb 2015 #9

Something about destroying his opponent's campaign materials…? Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #11

I think that is correct though I don't recall the specifics LondonReign2 Feb 2015 #14

I don't know... dhill926 Feb 2015 #4

I have always thought he was a goofy looking fucker too. Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #6

shuddering with horror at the thought... dhill926 Feb 2015 #7

You fuckin' right he's dangerous. He's a snake. Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #8

He's a vicious little beady-eyed shitweasel. but he has something hifiguy Feb 2015 #10

And nationally, the Tea Party will love him. Jackpine Radical Feb 2015 #13

By "the right stuff", does that mean we should launch him into space? I'm good wiith that NightWatcher Feb 2015 #12

This is getting ridiculous! vankuria Feb 2015 #15