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loyalsister

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6. I agree

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 18, 2017, 02:13 AM

Feb 2017

But, I understand why someone would want to. She used to be a big believer in primaries when she ran against our Democratic governor in 2004. She weakened him and Roy Blunt's son was elected, and he is the one who drove MO veered so far right.

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Sen. Claire McCaskill says she may face 2018 primary, compares Democratic base to Tea Party [View all] loyalsister Feb 2017 OP

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