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Magoo48

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7. Because, it's not only conservative men who are scared to death by strong, intelligent, vocal

Reply to Jarqui (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 27, 2019, 08:03 AM

Mar 2019

women. Many Democrats favor gently nudging the status quo, not making a ruckus, punting on third down. She presents a threat to all who would hold back and remain reserved.

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I don't understand why she is not more popular (from what I've seen of polls) Jarqui Mar 2019 #2

Some moderate Democrats are also against her. Lonestarblue Mar 2019 #6

When you are putting yourself on the line and out there in the media Jarqui Mar 2019 #8

Because, it's not only conservative men who are scared to death by strong, intelligent, vocal Magoo48 Mar 2019 #7

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