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davidthegnome

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14. He is such an ass.

Reply to bluedigger (Original post)

Fri Nov 16, 2012, 05:57 PM

Nov 2012

Ugh. Much as I normally love Maine (I was born and raised here) I still have a hard time with the fact that we voted for this pig. Of course, if the vote hadn't been divided so closely between three candidates, we wouldn't have.

No, he won't lift a finger to do anything to help people. Two more years... then he's gone - no way in hell Maine would vote to re-elect him.

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LePage won’t ‘lift a finger’ to set up Maine’s health insurance exchange [View all] bluedigger Nov 2012 OP

Read "I'm not lifting a finger to help the people of my state". What a jerk! LoisB Nov 2012 #1

It's an easy position to take...anything and everything disliked about it will be Obama's fault HereSince1628 Nov 2012 #6

"Mr. Obama"? How about "President Obama"? SharonAnn Nov 2012 #2

I'm so used to the disrespect I didn't even notice that. bluedigger Nov 2012 #5

Speaking of "disrespectful".. Le Page is the one who said he'd tell "Obama to go to hell" Cha Nov 2012 #11

Two more years Gormy Cuss Nov 2012 #3

Yep ... and he has to know that by now ... rtassi Nov 2012 #7

Well I think this election we've learned the key to electing someone statewide in Maine LynneSin Nov 2012 #4

Fair point, that. nt MADem Nov 2012 #18

The fine folks in Maine should be very pleased malachi Nov 2012 #8

All of the Republican, "state's rights" guys are handing the reigns over to the feds on this. drm604 Nov 2012 #9

Just saw your post. Said something similar downstream. AllyCat Nov 2012 #13

When did the states turn into the old man from A Christmas Story?? thelordofhell Nov 2012 #10

So he's joining Scott Walker in this little tantrum? AllyCat Nov 2012 #12

Good for the rubes in those red states. PerceptionManagement Nov 2012 #15

He is such an ass. davidthegnome Nov 2012 #14

So Republicans like states rights or not? high density Nov 2012 #16

Cut off nose, spite face! He'll be sorry, but who cares--he's an ass. nt MADem Nov 2012 #17

poor widdle fascist nutcase fascisthunter Nov 2012 #19

Seems when these States Righters have the chance rucky Nov 2012 #20

What is the advantage to a state for setting up a health insurance exchange? FarCenter Nov 2012 #21