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LuckyCharms

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41. Yes perhaps.

Reply to Vinca (Reply #40)

Tue Sep 26, 2017, 06:56 AM

Sep 2017

I would be agreeable to anything the removes the "R" after her name.

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What is your opinion of Senator Collins? [View all] kentuck Sep 2017 OP

As I said in an OP, I'm glad she did the right thing, and I still want a Dem to take her seat Maven Sep 2017 #1

I will wait and form an opinion on Oct 1st BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #2

I think that Sen. Collins is an honorable and decent person. madaboutharry Sep 2017 #3

Or she is voting with her constituency? kentuck Sep 2017 #7

That may be true, but her presence in Congress gives Mitch McConnell power. Maven Sep 2017 #10

Yes, constituents not conscience FM123 Sep 2017 #12

But that is not a bad thing. kentuck Sep 2017 #22

To be fair, we can't read her mind. It could well be her conscience. Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #27

I kind of wish she would switch parties. LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #4

She's probably more suited to being an Independent like Angus King. Vinca Sep 2017 #40

Yes perhaps. LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #41

I kind of agree PJMcK Sep 2017 #5

I believe Collins made an admirable choice.... chillfactor Sep 2017 #6

I appreciate what she did FM123 Sep 2017 #8

We disagree. kentuck Sep 2017 #13

I agree. tazkcmo Sep 2017 #19

She is a Republican vi5 Sep 2017 #9

She strikes me as that rare commodity...a moderate Republican... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #11

She's my Senator. I always vote against her, however GreenPartyVoter Sep 2017 #14

What about Murkowski? meadowlark5 Sep 2017 #15

That may be a more interesting vote? kentuck Sep 2017 #16

Seems like they are in effect offering to let Alaskans keep Obamacare if justhanginon Sep 2017 #21

so, her vote is now simply about whether to deny Obamacare to all the other states or not virtualobserver Sep 2017 #31

I don't believe she has beaucoups of high esteem for der don spanone Sep 2017 #17

She's a GOPee-er. tazkcmo Sep 2017 #18

Don't like her much. ananda Sep 2017 #20

I think she is a decent and nice woman, who is generally spineless obamanut2012 Sep 2017 #23

I haven't heard that she going to run for gov, only thinking about it. Zing Zing Zingbah Sep 2017 #35

I agree. I've sort of followed her for years. I like her a lot. Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #24

Agree n/t RKP5637 Sep 2017 #25

She does according to her constituents JI7 Sep 2017 #26

she is last of the few "moderate" republicans. If she had a moral compass, she would change parties beachbum bob Sep 2017 #28

American Conservative Union Locutusofborg Sep 2017 #29

She is very conservative and on the wrong side of most issues Warpy Sep 2017 #30

Have to agree. She may be more decent than most Repukes, but.. mvd Sep 2017 #32

If one must have a Republican, I'm fine with her. Kaleva Sep 2017 #33

She is what in the old days would be a moderate Republican. The party has changed; she hasn't. n/t pnwmom Sep 2017 #34

As a Mainer, I like Susan Collins Zing Zing Zingbah Sep 2017 #36

Of course, she always votes for the racist pig Mitch McConnell to lead the Senate. NNadir Sep 2017 #37

She votes with us sometimes...and I appreciate that...My Dad was that sort of a GOP when I was Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #38

A decent politician but a politician nonetheless. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2017 #39

She is like a broken clock. GoCubsGo Sep 2017 #42