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stevenleser

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4. You don't know that. It would have been a tough sell without 2013 and easy to fight and criticize

Reply to old guy (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 6, 2017, 12:56 PM

Apr 2017

at a time when the GOP is in complete disarray in both congress and the White House, without the justification of Democrats having done something similar a few years ago, I doubt they could pull this off right now.

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By far the best we will get in WVA. And many of us were concerned about it in 2013. stevenleser Apr 2017 #1

They needed no justification, that's just a cover story. old guy Apr 2017 #3

You don't know that. It would have been a tough sell without 2013 and easy to fight and criticize stevenleser Apr 2017 #4

You doubt they could pull it off right now but you don't know that. old guy Apr 2017 #5

I know they couldn't execute on their biggest priority. Hows that? What supporting evidence do you stevenleser Apr 2017 #6

If the biggest priority was health care, they never voted and believe me that issue is far from dead. old guy Apr 2017 #7

I never said it WAS dead. I said they couldn't execute. We both know that was a massive failure. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #8

I understand the dark red state Dems political vote for the court Bastard, Dawson Leery Apr 2017 #2