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PufPuf23

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7. John Anderson is the only non-Democratic politician to ever receive my vote.

Reply to misanthrope (Original post)

Tue Dec 5, 2017, 06:24 PM

Dec 2017

I voted for Anderson in the 1980 GOP primary over Reagan, a strategic vote to weaken Reagan.

I was for Jerry Brown and voted for Carter of course in the general election.

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Former GOP presidential candidate John Anderson died in the last few days [View all] misanthrope Dec 2017 OP

I voted for him in 1980. no_hypocrisy Dec 2017 #1

Good Guy, but.... Chasstev365 Dec 2017 #2

No more so than Ted Kennedy did misanthrope Dec 2017 #3

No. former9thward Dec 2017 #9

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 2017 #4

Bingo misanthrope Dec 2017 #5

He spoke at the university I was going to in NW Ohio and I was very impressed by him. madinmaryland Dec 2017 #6

John Anderson is the only non-Democratic politician to ever receive my vote. PufPuf23 Dec 2017 #7

A Rethuglican clementine613 Dec 2017 #8