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2016 Postmortem

NYCButterfinger

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7. Some supporters, but it is very small. Chafee is seen as bland

Reply to DemocraticWing (Original post)

Sat Aug 15, 2015, 10:37 PM

Aug 2015

and he is still unknown. Chafee will have to speak of his record as Rhode Island governor. Chafee will have to perform well in New Hampshire to compete for the nomination. I like Chafee, but he's unlikely to win the Democratic nomination.

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Does Lincoln Chafee have supporters? [View all] DemocraticWing Aug 2015 OP

I think padfun Aug 2015 #1

I think that both of his supporters were at the Fair. left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #10

Don't know of any. My dad used to drive a Lincoln and had problems with chafing...does that count? InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2015 #2

lol TheFarS1de Aug 2015 #11

It is weird Armstead Aug 2015 #3

The Iowa Secretary of State says Chafee has 2.5 times the straw poll supporters as Webb but 2.5 time Attorney in Texas Aug 2015 #4

I guess he is losing the Rockafellow Republicans.... Historic NY Aug 2015 #5

I like his stand on the metric system. zappaman Aug 2015 #6

Technically, metric has been the official U.S. measurement standard for more than 100 years. Electric Monk Aug 2015 #9

I recall reading some physicist talking about metric delrem Aug 2015 #14

Some supporters, but it is very small. Chafee is seen as bland NYCButterfinger Aug 2015 #7

my guess restorefreedom Aug 2015 #8

I understand he's having a hard time even convincing himself to vote for him n/t Godhumor Aug 2015 #12

I like him better than any Republican world wide wally Aug 2015 #13

He wants to privatize Social Security. Fuck him. CharlotteVale Aug 2015 #15

DU has a Chafee group, but it was started by someone who felt sorry for him. FSogol Aug 2015 #16