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14. This is a Democratic blogger. Patrick Murphy voted with the Republicans to try to undermine the ACA
Mon Aug 22, 2016, 05:32 PM
Aug 2016

How is that in anyway something Rubio would try to use?

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Oh here we go yeoman6987 Aug 2016 #1
Ya..this is about DWS and Murphy and this special blogger, misterhighwasted Aug 2016 #6
Good question. Why are blogs allowed indeed. yeoman6987 Aug 2016 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author vi5 Aug 2016 #2
Sounds like Mr Blogger "Down With Tyranny" Really Hates Murphy as much as he Hates DWS misterhighwasted Aug 2016 #3
Does that excuse what Murphy did in his effort to join the GOP to undermine the ACA? think Aug 2016 #5
Thanks, think. elleng Aug 2016 #62
Thank you also think Aug 2016 #63
Great, so we'll have Murphy and Bayh on "our side" in the senate. vi5 Aug 2016 #4
Exactly. Thank you /nt think Aug 2016 #10
Don't forget Lieberman. He did a lot of damage. nt tblue37 Aug 2016 #34
Exactly... vi5 Aug 2016 #35
but in the end, he voted for Obamacare. Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #68
So the Republicans they'll end up running against are better? Blaukraut Aug 2016 #43
That's the problem.... vi5 Aug 2016 #64
Really? any Republican chairman would be way worse...are you advocating Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #69
No, I'm in favor of the party... vi5 Aug 2016 #74
If he wasn't running against Alan Grayson, this might be a concern. n/t pnwmom Aug 2016 #7
There's a third person in the race ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2016 #16
There are FIVE Democrats running in the Florida Primary for US Senate csziggy Aug 2016 #42
Trashing this anti DWS & MURPHY Blogger linked thread misterhighwasted Aug 2016 #8
The facts just suck don't they...... think Aug 2016 #9
I like to pretend opinions and editorials are facts as well... LanternWaste Aug 2016 #70
Did Murphy cosponsor this bill or not? think Aug 2016 #72
Thirty-nine Democrats broke with their party's leaders BlueStateLib Aug 2016 #84
If that is the case, why does the DNC allow him to stand as a Democrat ? OnDoutside Aug 2016 #11
MONEY.... Murphy's father alone just donated $1,000,000 to the Democratic Majority pac think Aug 2016 #13
Anyone can run as a Democrat so I don't understand your question. stevenleser Aug 2016 #30
Isn't that an issue ? It's bizarre to me that someone can stand under the Democratic banner, be OnDoutside Aug 2016 #31
Nope. They have to win a Democratic nomination. That's the gate keeping process stevenleser Aug 2016 #37
Actually, there is ways to stop him. Exilednight Aug 2016 #66
Links please. nt stevenleser Aug 2016 #77
As a political pundit, you should know the story of John Tyler and the Whig Party. Exilednight Aug 2016 #78
The Whig party no longer exists. In other words, you have nothing. nt stevenleser Aug 2016 #79
Just because the party no longer exists does not mean Exilednight Aug 2016 #80
I am for Patrick Motley13 Aug 2016 #12
This is a Democratic blogger. Patrick Murphy voted with the Republicans to try to undermine the ACA think Aug 2016 #14
Is it Grayson? Motley13 Aug 2016 #23
His name is Howie Klein. Here's a link to his Wikipedia entry think Aug 2016 #24
So Obama is now against the ACA? JoePhilly Aug 2016 #44
Murphy also voted for the Benghazi hearings. Did Obama support that too? think Aug 2016 #45
And yet Obama supports him. JoePhilly Aug 2016 #47
Good luck with that..... think Aug 2016 #49
I won't be needing any luck. JoePhilly Aug 2016 #50
True. All the big MONEY is behind Murphy. No luck needed there.... think Aug 2016 #51
And no doubt, it would be a waste of both your time LanternWaste Aug 2016 #71
Talk about wasting time.... think Aug 2016 #73
Crist was a Republican also. Pam Keith, the other REAL progressive in the race is also being snubbed think Aug 2016 #15
I like her. If life were fair, Pam would win by 80 percent yeoman6987 Aug 2016 #21
I'll take him over Rubio. Jon Bel Edwards was trashed here. redstateblues Aug 2016 #38
I can't wait until Murphy is the nominee... SaschaHM Aug 2016 #17
You must have missed the one about his father donating $1,000,000 dollars to Democratic super pac think Aug 2016 #18
I don't give a damn. More money for the tough races. SaschaHM Aug 2016 #20
I fully agree with the Big Tent party thing... vi5 Aug 2016 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author NurseJackie Aug 2016 #22
DWS is no longer in my district, gerrymandering you know Motley13 Aug 2016 #25
DWS is famous for refusing to support other local House Democratic candidates because of her GOP think Aug 2016 #26
think saidsimplesimon Aug 2016 #28
I won't be voting for Murphy next week. That is for sure.../nt think Aug 2016 #29
Alan Grayson is an unhinged loon. Adrahil Aug 2016 #32
Answer to your question: What good does it do to vote for a Democrat if he or she votes w/Repukes? AllTooEasy Aug 2016 #33
But will they? vi5 Aug 2016 #36
FUCK Alan "wife beater" Grayson and he Hedge Fund he hid in the Caymans! eom MohRokTah Aug 2016 #39
Care to discuss the actual article and Murphy's cosponsoring an anti ACA piece of legislation? think Aug 2016 #40
GO MURPHY, BEAT THAT ASSHOLE GRAYSON!!!!!! eom MohRokTah Aug 2016 #41
Would you prefer Rubio? TwilightZone Aug 2016 #46
I'd prefer someone who is NOT a former GOPer who voted for the Benghazi hearings as a Democrat... think Aug 2016 #48
Here's another article ... JoePhilly Aug 2016 #52
Keep fluffing your GOP trojan horse..... think Aug 2016 #54
I'm just happy you love the ACA as much as I do. JoePhilly Aug 2016 #55
It's better than getting shit on completely by insurance companies like MURPHY wanted..... think Aug 2016 #56
The President who passed the ACA supports Murphy ... JoePhilly Aug 2016 #57
Obama wants to pass the TPP too. He's done many great things and then there's things like this.. think Aug 2016 #58
Which has nothing to do with the topic at hand. JoePhilly Aug 2016 #59
A public option will be better. But the ACA shouldn't be overturned. And no I didn't attack Obama think Aug 2016 #60
Yes, you did attack Obama. blue neen Aug 2016 #61
Florida is a right leaning swing state.... kevink077 Aug 2016 #53
Yes, the goal is to win the GE--and Florida going Blue. Can't see that with Grayson riversedge Aug 2016 #65
Why not? Rick Scott won guilty of the largest Medicare frauds in history. TheKentuckian Aug 2016 #75
And he cannot win statewide. kevink077 Aug 2016 #76
Patrick Murphy despite any flaws is way way better than any Republican. Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #67
Unfortunately Grayson is a sure loser if he is the nominee. book_worm Aug 2016 #81
What do you think of Murphy cosponsoring this bill to undermine Obamacare? think Aug 2016 #82
Yep, I sure do. UGH. CharlotteVale Aug 2016 #83
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