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20. The question we need to be asking anyone who doesn't understand is...

Thu May 31, 2012, 07:27 AM

May 2012

So, how does running political campaigns from offices maintained by, on phones and computers paid for by, and using people on the payroll of TAX PAYERS equate to "Cost Cutting, Small Government, Job Creators"?

The real question is, why does a guy that can outspend a Democratic challenger 5 to 1 need to run campaigns on the TAX PAYER'S DIME?

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Excellent Timing for us...great news...maybe that will convince some to vote ....k and r nt Stuart G May 2012 #1

dKos had the Breaking story L. Coyote May 2012 #27

K & R! lonestarnot May 2012 #29

Oh, yeah +1000 Canuckistanian May 2012 #50

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He has very dead, droopy eyes, looks like he takes some sort of "Medication" crunch60 May 2012 #34

amblyopia... alterfurz May 2012 #38

He's a scary looking dude, just like Gov. Rick Scott from Florida. (love crunch60 May 2012 #51

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EWWWWWWWW Iliyah May 2012 #3

What a revolting development this is Brother Buzz May 2012 #4

Researching your reference has now educated me. byronius May 2012 #39

Not that being a criminal would influence today's right-wingers. daaron May 2012 #5

They'd want "President Romney" to give him the medal of freedom if the SWTORFanatic May 2012 #8

Ouch! Too true! nt daaron May 2012 #26

Reminds me of the scene in A Few Good Men rocktivity May 2012 #7

+1 MissMarple May 2012 #44

Can he be impeached for Ilsa May 2012 #9

If he is convicted it will be hard for him to perform his gubernatorial duties tularetom May 2012 #10

K and R goclark May 2012 #11

Except how many political folks ever get to prison ? dixiegrrrrl May 2012 #31

Dealings with children PatrynXX May 2012 #52

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Unless Fitzgerald retired in order to be appointed as a Special Prosecutor, Walker is probably safe. AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #13

There already is a prosecutor, and he is investigating John Doe. L. Coyote May 2012 #54

Special prosecutors can be brought in even when a case is underway. AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #56

Le kick. Le rec. Ellipsis May 2012 #14

How many months ago did DUers call this? Kalidurga May 2012 #15

Didn't the Koch brothers give him $400M? That'll buy a lot of crooked people off! freshwest May 2012 #18

Sounds like he'll need to drink a lot of what Kochs give him to get through this... cascadiance May 2012 #19

The question we need to be asking anyone who doesn't understand is... Blue State Bandit May 2012 #20

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Actually, he has to get permission from the donors to do the transfer (nt) jeff47 May 2012 #43

So, if he wins the recall, and THEN is indicted or convicted, who will replace him? n/t Ian David May 2012 #22

The Lt gov - who will either be his current lt gov, Rebecca Kleefisch (R) or if she SWTORFanatic May 2012 #23

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Fellatio? Fornicate? Fiesta? Feces? Finger? Fanny? TahitiNut May 2012 #48

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fuck is allowed on DU . not Huffpo PatrynXX May 2012 #53

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Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2012 #33

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Kick big time! ProudProgressiveNow May 2012 #42

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT May 2012 #46

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Ed posed an interesting question today Canuckistanian May 2012 #49