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unkachuck

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22. this could....

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Thu Mar 8, 2012, 09:47 PM

Mar 2012

....cause me to update and re-evaluate my opinion of some Republicans....

....many complain how American politics has shifted to the right over the past few decades....well that shift has also placed many fair minded, moderate Republicans into the sphere of the Democratic Party...

....if you're looking for the moderate Republican values of yesteryear, you've come to the right place....

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Repub Lawmaker Now Supports Obama, Says GOP Presidential Candidates ‘Would Take Women Back Decades [View all] kpete Mar 2012 OP

ROFL think Mar 2012 #1

Let the stampede away from the gop commence! babylonsister Mar 2012 #2

A free thinking Republican. Who'd a thought. You go, girl. Booster Mar 2012 #3

What do you call a retiring republican? eggplant Mar 2012 #9

Remember when? zipplewrath Mar 2012 #4

Funny you turn a story about a Republican rebuking how insane her party has become Son of Gob Mar 2012 #20

I think you're projecting zipplewrath Mar 2012 #25

I am for GOP constituents supporting Obama Lost-in-FL Mar 2012 #5

Brava, Ms. Sayward! beac Mar 2012 #6

She might as well switch parties now...she's toast in the Rethug Party. CanonRay Mar 2012 #7

She doesn't need to switch. randome Mar 2012 #8

She is retiring. They can't do anything to her. Cal33 Mar 2012 #14

"Would take women back decades" is really "Would take women back centuries" Dont call me Shirley Mar 2012 #10

She just stuck her finger up in the air and saw that she had no future if she kestrel91316 Mar 2012 #11

Bingo! (n/t) Tom Ripley Mar 2012 #12

Indeed Oilwellian Mar 2012 #26

Give the lady a Kewpie Doll!!! DeSwiss Mar 2012 #13

And "they" get Joe Lieberman in exchange DFW Mar 2012 #15

Did any one care last time around? Jack Rabbit Mar 2012 #21

She hadn't noticed that this has been her party's record before? progressoid Mar 2012 #16

Teresa Sayward to repub party... ejbr Mar 2012 #17

What planet is she from? JoeyT Mar 2012 #18

Spam deleted by uppityperson (MIR Team) asfghjkyu Mar 2012 #19

this could.... unkachuck Mar 2012 #22

Those "fair minded, moderate republicans"... Oilwellian Mar 2012 #28

Yet she was fine supporting McCain, Bush, Dole, Bush Sr., and Reagan Ter Mar 2012 #23

Good for her. HopeHoops Mar 2012 #24

No wonder she's retiring. She can think for herself and the Repukes don't allow that. AllyCat Mar 2012 #27

Hmm, must be a reason why Sayward is with the NY Independence not Conservative party. alp227 Mar 2012 #29