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dsc

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2. honestly this is a two edged sword
Sat Jan 28, 2012, 03:45 PM
Jan 2012

Not every Democrat is a supporter of marriage rights and if we get a socially conservative candidate we could see a bunch of anti marriage Democrats come to the polls. We would have been better off with a Miller/Price primary which would have increased turnout in the most socially liberal Congressional district.

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Du rec. Nt xchrom Jan 2012 #1
honestly this is a two edged sword dsc Jan 2012 #2
Thats true. I didn't think about that. William769 Jan 2012 #3
I see a possible up-side to this HillWilliam Jan 2012 #4
Hi Bill - I am with you. DURHAM D Jan 2012 #5
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