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rhett o rick

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49. Why would the elite be against her when she got a A rating from the NRA.
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 01:40 PM
Feb 2013

Sounds like a Republican in Demo clothing. Do you have evidence that the elite are targeting her?

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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