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In the discussion thread: Democratic congressional candidate quits because of NRA ‘A’ rating [View all]

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Mon Feb 18, 2013, 01:32 PM

iandhr (2,299 posts)

16. There are two Dems in the race with a A NRA rating.

Is there a worry her support will flow to the other Dem with the A rating?

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72 replies	Author	Time	Post
Democratic congressional candidate quits because of NRA ‘A’ rating [View all]	AgingAmerican	Feb 2013	OP
I've met her a couple of times	Drale	Feb 2013	#1
If she's clearly not a decent person, then it's good that she dropped out...	derby378	Feb 2013	#4
Actually it was Blomberg and his gun violence coalition that forced her out	Drale	Feb 2013	#5
That could be even worse	derby378	Feb 2013	#7
I think Bloomberg is more worried about more NRA puppets	Drale	Feb 2013	#9
He's been an Independent since 2007	No Vested Interest	Feb 2013	#19
Stop spreading the NRA's lies.	baldguy	Feb 2013	#40
It is pretty creepy. nt	Mojorabbit	Feb 2013	#44
Your "dangerous signal" is what others might call Democracy...	Bandit	Feb 2013	#13
Honestly, I sympathize...	derby378	Feb 2013	#25
Exactly! nt	Mojorabbit	Feb 2013	#45
If she supports issues that the public doesnt support then she needs to go.	rhett o rick	Feb 2013	#14
It is not if millionaires are buying ads against her.	Mojorabbit	Feb 2013	#48
Why would the elite be against her when she got a A rating from the NRA.	rhett o rick	Feb 2013	#49
Could it be a way of not getting her elected (by DEMS)	Blue4Texas	Feb 2013	#52
LOL. Reverse psychology can only work on someone with half a brain. I'll leave it there. nm	rhett o rick	Feb 2013	#54
LOL	Blue4Texas	Feb 2013	#57
Because of this?	Mojorabbit	Feb 2013	#55
Wow. That is scary. Thanks for posting. nm	rhett o rick	Feb 2013	#68
I, for one, am sick to death of the big tent.	white_wolf	Feb 2013	#21
Yes. And it's quite a bit of fresh air.	EastKYLiberal	Feb 2013	#23
Then either send your donations directly to them or via PCCC. nm	rhett o rick	Feb 2013	#50
"Teabagger-style tactics?"	morningfog	Feb 2013	#37
A positive NRA rating is now like having a pro-rape opinion. nt	onehandle	Feb 2013	#2
That's very good	malaise	Feb 2013	#10
Radioactively toxic.	ErikJ	Feb 2013	#18
that is an amazingly silly thing to say...NT	virginia mountainman	Feb 2013	#32
YOU WISH	Skittles	Feb 2013	#70
This makes one wonder.........	OceanEcosystem	Feb 2013	#3
I believe it would backfire on them	AgingAmerican	Feb 2013	#8
Probably, but during primary elections......	OceanEcosystem	Feb 2013	#12
Wouldn't work.	Arkana	Feb 2013	#11
I don't think it would occur for them to try.	iandhr	Feb 2013	#15
Welcome to DU, OceanEcosystem!	calimary	Feb 2013	#17
Thanks! Appreciate it! =) n/t.	OceanEcosystem	Feb 2013	#20
That could very well be plausible, IMO.	AverageJoe90	Feb 2013	#42
This message was self-deleted by its author	AgingAmerican	Feb 2013	#6
There are two Dems in the race with a A NRA rating.	iandhr	Feb 2013	#16
Good. Fuck pro-gun Democrats. nt	EastKYLiberal	Feb 2013	#22
Does your statement of Fuck pro-gun Democrats	Light House	Feb 2013	#24
For some, it's better to be pure than in power...	friendly_iconoclast	Feb 2013	#27
I feel a Johnny Cash song coming on	derby378	Feb 2013	#28
Apparently so.	Light House	Feb 2013	#29
PURGE THE UNCLEAN	AtheistCrusader	Feb 2013	#46
are you asserting people don't have a right	BainsBane	Feb 2013	#58
No.	AtheistCrusader	Feb 2013	#60
true	BainsBane	Feb 2013	#61
If we can afford to be picky in that district, cool.	AtheistCrusader	Feb 2013	#62
I seriously doubt it	BainsBane	Feb 2013	#64
My location would qualify as unincorporated.	AtheistCrusader	Feb 2013	#66
I believe most of the gun rights people	BainsBane	Feb 2013	#67
of course it does	Duckhunter935	Feb 2013	#30
According to a that poster	Light House	Feb 2013	#31
Sounds almost like those who would say,	OceanEcosystem	Feb 2013	#43
Does that include pro-gun Democrats in Eastern Kentucky?	friendly_iconoclast	Feb 2013	#26
Yea, since they clearly have NO ONE ELSE to vote for in the voting booth..	virginia mountainman	Feb 2013	#33
It's because of attitudes like that...	LAGC	Feb 2013	#35
The NRA is toxic,	TheCowsCameHome	Feb 2013	#34
I truly believe the NRA has crossed over from 'toxic' to flat out madness	AgingAmerican	Feb 2013	#36
Good, there is no longer any room for NRA Corporate lackeys. n/t	Agnosticsherbet	Feb 2013	#38
Drive away the DINOs like DDT to mosquitoes. nt	valerief	Feb 2013	#39
Chicago is experiencing an epic gang murder spree right now. ANY politician	riderinthestorm	Feb 2013	#41
Since "Chicago is experiencing an epic gang murder spree," and since 911 calls for burglaries may be	AnotherMcIntosh	Feb 2013	#53
Something like 50,000 deaths are related to guns in households each year - suicide, homicide etc.	riderinthestorm	Feb 2013	#56
In Bill Clinton's autobiography, he attributes the loss of Congress in 1994 to the first AWB.	AnotherMcIntosh	Feb 2013	#59
Let's be clear about something...	derby378	Feb 2013	#63
I am not sure that we have anything to disagree about. Someone other than me may have said that	AnotherMcIntosh	Feb 2013	#65
this is good - the nra is an embarrassment	samsingh	Feb 2013	#47
A White woman candidate who represented a prominately White district outside of Chicago	AnotherMcIntosh	Feb 2013	#51
Excellent more of these folks need to follow her example and quit	Coolest Ranger	Feb 2013	#69
This is precisely what needs to happen...	Veri1138	Feb 2013	#71
Actually, that's a great way	Turbineguy	Feb 2013	#72

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