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Art_from_Ark

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19. But if she doesn't think she could win a statewide race for Senate again,

Reply to pstokely (Reply #18)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 02:16 AM

Nov 2014

how does she think she could win a statewide race for governor?

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Ferguson: No more votes for Claire McCaskill and Jay Nixon [View all] sheshe2 Nov 2014 OP

The worst farce imaginable, she.. and yet here it is.. and the pain we have is nothing compared Cha Nov 2014 #1

"The problem is an American problem." Case closed. nm rhett o rick Nov 2014 #3

VOTING is the key kiri Nov 2014 #14

the Ferguson area has a high amount of transience pstokely Nov 2014 #15

thus no point in protests, or for the rest of us to care kiri Nov 2014 #17

We must take actions beyond voting. We must boycott and picket. rhett o rick Nov 2014 #30

The white leaders of the party are going to control who is running on the ticket. Black leaders are jwirr Nov 2014 #33

Yes, Cha it is an American problem and a white problem as well. sheshe2 Nov 2014 #7

Nixon is up in 2018 and Claire is up in 2018 yeoman6987 Nov 2014 #2

Nixon is term limited and can not run for reelection. Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #4

Well thank goodness for that! yeoman6987 Nov 2014 #5

McCaskill might be running for MO Gov in 2016 pstokely Nov 2014 #13

Why would McCaskill leave a cushy US Senate seat, with all its perks, Art_from_Ark Nov 2014 #16

because she'll probably lose in 2018 without another Todd Akin pstokely Nov 2014 #18

But if she doesn't think she could win a statewide race for Senate again, Art_from_Ark Nov 2014 #19

MO has the gubernatorial elections during presidential elections pstokely Nov 2014 #20

Well, that might make some sense, Art_from_Ark Nov 2014 #21

MO might be in play in 2016, Obama narrowly lost it in 2008 pstokely Nov 2014 #22

Dems (all white) won most of the statewide offices in 2008 and 2012 pstokely Nov 2014 #23

Arkansas and Missouri have had very similar voting patterns Art_from_Ark Nov 2014 #26

think it's the state party that wants her to run pstokely Nov 2014 #28

Has she done something that has people upset again? The last time I saw her she actually came to jwirr Nov 2014 #34

Governor Nixon has been elected twice, Missouri has term limits. No one will vote for him again. George II Nov 2014 #6

But.....But.....But.....They're Democrats SoCalMusicLover Nov 2014 #8

Missouri is lucky to have both Nixon and Mcaskill lobodons Nov 2014 #9

i guess one difference is that the creepy ass gov in Florida didn't even come off as bad during the JI7 Nov 2014 #11

There are conspiracy theories about that... davidn3600 Nov 2014 #24

Kick & recommend. William769 Nov 2014 #10

~ sheshe2 Nov 2014 #12

White, black, unite and VOTE for and against..... lexington filly Nov 2014 #25

I get being pissed at Nixon but what did McCaskill do wrong? craigmatic Nov 2014 #27

She covered for her boy the DA at the center of this bullshit bigdarryl Nov 2014 #29

Well that was stupid. She might as well go ahead and announce that she isn't running for re-election craigmatic Nov 2014 #31

Usually I disagree with anyone who says not to vote for a Democrat. BUT in this case I whole jwirr Nov 2014 #32

K & R GoneFishin Nov 2014 #35