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Bernie Sanders

Fawke Em

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11. Murphy was a registered Republican up until he ran for the House in 2012.

Reply to Nyan (Reply #6)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 11:12 AM

Mar 2016

Murphy voted for a measure that would have made the president balance the budget by 2023 and backed a farm bill Democrats balked at because of work requirements for food stamp recipients. He also was one of only 19 Democrats to vote in favor of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project.

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Is it safe to say that Obama wants to drive Alan Grayson out of congress? [View all] Nyan Mar 2016 OP

Grayson is running for Senate. He can't do that and run for the House at the same time n/t eridani Mar 2016 #1

Obama and Murphy are two of a kind think Mar 2016 #2

Okay then. Nyan Mar 2016 #4

We're the enemy, man. HooptieWagon Mar 2016 #3

WTF is Obama doing messing with primaries? bbgrunt Mar 2016 #5

To sum it up, Nyan Mar 2016 #6

thanks for the summary. I am astounded that bbgrunt Mar 2016 #7

After TPP, I don't really have illusion about Obama anymore. Nyan Mar 2016 #8

Murphy was a registered Republican up until he ran for the House in 2012. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #11

he endorsed Lieberman in the primary and the DNC backed him against the Democrat MisterP Mar 2016 #13

More proof Obama is a Corporate Democrat Perogie Mar 2016 #9

MONEY BOMB GRAYSON! in_cog_ni_to Mar 2016 #10

Already sent money to Grayson. PyaarRevolution Mar 2016 #14

It wasn't alot but I sent him a some $$ too. nt nc4bo Mar 2016 #17

Obama Chained Cpi ...all I needed to know about him. Ivan Kaputski Mar 2016 #12

^^THIS^^ CharlotteVale Mar 2016 #16

The only Democrat in history to put FDR's Social Security *on the table* as a bargaining chip- yeah in_cog_ni_to Mar 2016 #18

I'm too old to find this so shocking. senz Mar 2016 #15