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magical thyme

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7. can she be bought?

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Feb 13, 2013, 07:32 PM

Feb 2013

maybe throw some pork Maine's way? We're a tiny state with zero influence. The only way we stay afloat is by bribery. I think that's why we had the GOP twins for so long....

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Collins says she will oppose Hagel’s confirmation [View all] DonViejo Feb 2013 OP

Time for her to go. Hey, she just got married, she should want to spend time w/her family.... MADem Feb 2013 #1

Time with her family? another_liberal Feb 2013 #9

She Is Clearly Worried About Being Primaried DallasNE Feb 2013 #16

This says it all........ UCmeNdc Feb 2013 #2

Yes, indeed--and she should be ashamed of herself. nt MADem Feb 2013 #10

She has her marching orders. But, she will not filibuster, which is more important. TwilightGardener Feb 2013 #3

She knows the tea baggers a coming for her. iandhr Feb 2013 #4

Respectfully disagree NWHarkness Feb 2013 #5

So, if she will not join in on the filibuster does this mean she will vote for cloture? Tx4obama Feb 2013 #6

I thought the "new rules" meant one vote less was needed. i.e. 41 against cloture. robinlynne Feb 2013 #18

can she be bought? magical thyme Feb 2013 #7

A State that would elect LaPage, with even a minority, Has some serious problems. formercia Feb 2013 #8

The problem is we have multi-candidate races & no run-off provision. That can change soon. (Read On) RBInMaine Feb 2013 #12

There is no such thing sulphurdunn Feb 2013 #11

As far as I'm concerned... WinstonSmith4740 Feb 2013 #13

Bwahahahahaha! Repukes eating their young. Grins Feb 2013 #14

Sen. Collins may need to call Olivia Pope to stop McCain underthematrix Feb 2013 #15

. blkmusclmachine Feb 2013 #17