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OnionPatch

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9. He's my congressman, too, and I was not happy at all.

Reply to mitchtv (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2013, 08:20 PM

Oct 2013

I was glad he won over Bono, of course. From what I saw, he seemed like he would be fairly progressive. But I'm hoping he gets a challenge from the left (or just one with a spine) after that vote.

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Barbara Boxer defends Raul Ruiz for siding with GOP in shutdown vote [View all] mitchtv Oct 2013 OP

If the DemPols won't punish him antiquie Oct 2013 #1

dilemma mitchtv Oct 2013 #2

Well, I thought his vote came out of the blue... antiquie Oct 2013 #4

Punish him for what? Being willing to delay the individual mandate to buy insurance for a year? Skeeter Barnes Oct 2013 #3

~ antiquie Oct 2013 #5

Like I said, punish him for what? Skeeter Barnes Oct 2013 #6

Enjoy your time here. R. Daneel Olivaw Oct 2013 #7

I'd like to know if I just don't understand this issue. Please explain if I have this wrong. Skeeter Barnes Oct 2013 #8

Delaying the individual mandate would put a stake through the ACA Merlot Oct 2013 #10

uhhhh pothos Oct 2013 #14

He's my congressman, too, and I was not happy at all. OnionPatch Oct 2013 #9

Ruiz is a wimp. progdog Oct 2013 #11

saw that mitchtv Oct 2013 #12

You will get my support progdog Oct 2013 #13

This just in: Calif. Congressman Aids Sick Passenger on Flight antiquie Oct 2013 #15