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justhanginon

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2. I don't think it would make much difference what he was charged with,

Reply to LiberalLoner (Reply #1)

Thu May 25, 2017, 07:38 AM

May 2017

he is a wealthy republican. Over and over again we have seen that very rarely are there any electoral repercussions for bad personal behavior. What sane voters regard as disqualifying behavior by a candidate is evidently considered a plus or at least neutral by their supporters. They make their feeble excuses and they continue their support.

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Actually, in Montana, yes. The way the laws are in LiberalLoner May 2017 #1

I don't think it would make much difference what he was charged with, justhanginon May 2017 #2