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7. indeed. republicans have a long tradition of closing ranks, and possibly holding their noses

Reply to Doctor Jack (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 16, 2016, 06:43 AM

Jun 2016

when they vote. certainly the rank and file republican of late. i know a lot of republicans who were not at all fans of shrub but voted for him anyway because, well, they're republicans.

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