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Thu Nov-09-06 09:29 PM
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| 49. you left out the real problem with Rhode Island |
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They make clam chowder with tomatoes instead of milk! (ugh!)
If you want to try clam chowder made right, come to Boston.
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| -Chafee unsure of staying with GOP after losing election |
babylonsister |
Nov-09-06 05:09 PM |
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He also says his loss "Helped the Country!" |
liberalpragmatist |
Nov-09-06 05:11 PM |
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Yeah, it's kind of sad... |
w13rd0 |
Nov-09-06 05:13 PM |
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Linc was a casualty of this thuggish regime, I hope he does well |
alyce douglas |
Nov-09-06 08:42 PM |
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That's really an amazing public statement out of a pol |
Strawman |
Nov-09-06 07:54 PM |
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I am confused, I just looked up his record on Wikipedia |
nodehopper |
Nov-09-06 10:51 PM |
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He's an old Goldwater Republican. |
janx |
Nov-10-06 10:21 AM |
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Yep, he was often paired with Zell Miller to show examples of partisan overlap |
0rganism |
Nov-11-06 01:46 PM |
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If Jim Webb can be a Democrat, so can Chafee |
IndianaGreen |
Nov-09-06 09:17 PM |
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Lincoln Chafee is about the only Republican I would consider |
Jiyah |
Nov-09-06 10:34 PM |
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I really hate to see him go... |
AnneD |
Nov-10-06 10:41 AM |
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Personally, I do like Lincoln Chafee, but... |
Hoosier Dem |
Nov-09-06 05:12 PM |
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What a shame. |
ddbaj |
Nov-09-06 05:12 PM |
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Sorry Lincoln |
rpannier |
Nov-09-06 05:13 PM |
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Oh yeah |
gaspee |
Nov-09-06 05:19 PM |
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The Lowell Weicker of Rhode Island? |
rpannier |
Nov-09-06 05:22 PM |
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Lowell Weicker is from Connecticut |
AllieB |
Nov-10-06 07:33 AM |
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I should have been clearer |
rpannier |
Nov-11-06 10:18 AM |
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Right. I appreciate your putting the country first. Control of the Senate... |
krkaufman |
Nov-10-06 12:46 AM |
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Sen. Chafee has impeccable character as politician....I am saddened by his loss |
AlamoDemoc |
Nov-09-06 05:16 PM |
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In a state where |
gaspee |
Nov-09-06 05:20 PM |
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I'm sort of hoping this experience will |
rpannier |
Nov-09-06 05:24 PM |
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I agree...RI politicians are synonymous with corruption and perversion |
AlamoDemoc |
Nov-09-06 05:41 PM |
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Gaspee, thank you so much for voting him out and convincing others to do the same- |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Nov-09-06 05:59 PM |
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I think he was hoping that the Dewey/Eisenhower-type Repubs would make a comeback |
brentspeak |
Nov-09-06 06:34 PM |
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what a great post we do have our flaws but our strengths outweigh |
alyce douglas |
Nov-09-06 08:46 PM |
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OMG! Twin Oaks. I miss my home statel. Grew up in Newport, |
caledesi |
Nov-09-06 08:58 PM |
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you left out the real problem with Rhode Island |
flyingfysh |
Nov-09-06 09:29 PM |
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Rhode Island Chowder is a clear broth chowder. I have NEVER seen |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Nov-09-06 09:35 PM |
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Don't get mad at me |
Karenca |
Nov-09-06 09:38 PM |
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Never would I be mad at you. But back me up on the tomato slander. |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Nov-09-06 09:42 PM |
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We've got more tomato-thinking chowder people here. ?? |
Karenca |
Nov-09-06 09:51 PM |
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That'd be Dell's lemonade, in the green/yellow parper cups... |
JudyM |
Nov-09-06 10:55 PM |
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That's it! |
Karenca |
Nov-09-06 11:26 PM |
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I thought Dell's lemonade was great, and if you got a piece of |
alyce douglas |
Nov-10-06 09:44 PM |
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That would be 'Maryland Style" clam chowder |
SquireJons |
Nov-10-06 08:47 AM |
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I took the family to a theme park there once |
flyingfysh |
Nov-09-06 09:45 PM |
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On most menus in Rhode Island they specify New England, Manhattan |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Nov-09-06 09:53 PM |
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Oooo...Federal Hill! |
Tandalayo_Scheisskopf |
Nov-09-06 09:57 PM |
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Where you can see a mobstah eat a lobstah! |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
Nov-09-06 10:01 PM |
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... and that great little hole in the wall french pastry place... pastiche! |
JudyM |
Nov-09-06 10:57 PM |
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Lived in Newport most of my life and HAVE NEVER even |
caledesi |
Nov-09-06 10:00 PM |
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Chowder in Rhode Island is ALWAYS clear broth! |
Karenca |
Nov-09-06 09:47 PM |
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clam chowder made of tomatoes is called Manhattan style chowder |
alyce douglas |
Nov-10-06 09:46 PM |
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I never heard anything bad about him |
barb162 |
Nov-09-06 08:49 PM |
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It's never too late. |
Qutzupalotl |
Nov-09-06 05:19 PM |
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I'm sorry the Senate lost him. But there really wasn't any other way. |
struggle4progress |
Nov-09-06 05:30 PM |
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Some strategists believe Lincoln HAD to go... |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Nov-09-06 06:38 PM |
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We are the "Big Tent" Party |
lawdem_atlanta |
Nov-09-06 05:34 PM |
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He specifically stated on TV the other day that he is and Independent, |
WatchWhatISay |
Nov-09-06 09:27 PM |
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Why now? He would be Senator for |
Nite Owl |
Nov-09-06 05:41 PM |
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Applauding Chaffee again. |
Vidar |
Nov-09-06 07:36 PM |
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another example |
Brundle_Fly |
Nov-09-06 06:20 PM |
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It's sad that his party |
Raine |
Nov-09-06 06:23 PM |
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' Come over to the light'.... |
yorkiemommie1 |
Nov-09-06 06:26 PM |
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Hey Lincoln, pull up a chair, have a beer. Nice to meet you sir. I hear good |
olafvikingr |
Nov-09-06 06:29 PM |
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Good! You're more than welcome Senator Chafee - come on over? n/t |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-09-06 06:29 PM |
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He's been invited many times before |
WatchWhatISay |
Nov-09-06 09:28 PM |
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Hats off to you Chafee!!!.... You were never for tyrranny anyway! |
goforit |
Nov-09-06 06:37 PM |
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Maybe we should write him? |
Timbuk3 |
Nov-09-06 06:52 PM |
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I think we should. eom |
Karenca |
Nov-09-06 09:35 PM |
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It is as Kos said a long time ago. |
ozymandius |
Nov-09-06 07:07 PM |
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His prolonged confusion cost dems 5 million bucks. |
Rose Siding |
Nov-09-06 07:53 PM |
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Let's face it |
juajen |
Nov-09-06 07:23 PM |
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yea, he does have that kind of innocent face, he did well his |
alyce douglas |
Nov-09-06 08:49 PM |
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Isn't physiognomy amazing? |
arewenotdemo |
Nov-11-06 01:48 AM |
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Sorry. Should have done it when it meant something. Can just switch to the winners cause you want |
NOLADEM |
Nov-09-06 07:50 PM |
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I was just about to post the same sentiment. |
Katzenjammer |
Nov-09-06 07:56 PM |
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Right. It's easy to say you are in the wrong party now. But it did take balls |
Fluffdaddy |
Nov-09-06 08:02 PM |
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I prefer to say it took guts, not balls, |
gaspee |
Nov-09-06 08:32 PM |
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Unfortunately, that is my view, as well. |
txindy |
Nov-09-06 11:37 PM |
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Lincoln, come on in! The water's just fine! |
mgdecombe |
Nov-09-06 08:35 PM |
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So should we welcome David Duke? |
Art_from_Ark |
Nov-09-06 09:45 PM |
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You might benefit from a little research on Chafee. |
mgdecombe |
Nov-10-06 12:21 AM |
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I know about Chaffee |
Art_from_Ark |
Nov-10-06 01:15 AM |
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Uhh, 'scuse me, but just because he's been an honest Republican, doesn't |
kath |
Nov-09-06 10:35 PM |
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Let's find out. |
mgdecombe |
Nov-10-06 12:19 AM |
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In answer to your questions |
gaspee |
Nov-10-06 08:31 PM |
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I woulda traded him straight-up for Lieberman, or Ben Nelson. |
KnaveRupe |
Nov-09-06 08:52 PM |
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Well I think Mr. Chafee should switch to The Democratic Party. |
TriMetFan |
Nov-09-06 09:09 PM |
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I wish Chaffee would join the Democrats |
Hawaii Hiker |
Nov-09-06 09:12 PM |
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I don't know much about this guy.. |
FyurFly |
Nov-09-06 09:45 PM |
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If Chafee is anything like a GOLDWATER guy |
Caoimhe |
Nov-09-06 09:13 PM |
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People used to think John McCain was the maverick, principled Repug. What a joke. |
tblue |
Nov-09-06 09:20 PM |
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McCain jumped the shark |
The Wizard |
Nov-10-06 11:26 AM |
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His vote against the war was Courage in the JFK sense |
bronxiteforever |
Nov-09-06 09:37 PM |
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what does it matter now ? |
JI7 |
Nov-09-06 10:04 PM |
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That about covers it. |
NNadir |
Nov-09-06 10:14 PM |
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Bob Shrum was right... |
orangepeel68 |
Nov-09-06 10:35 PM |
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Has he tried the Connecticut For Lieberman Party? |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Nov-09-06 10:40 PM |
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too bad. i liked him--from what i knew of him--except that one |
orleans |
Nov-09-06 10:51 PM |
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There were a couple of bills... |
Avalon Sparks |
Nov-09-06 11:46 PM |
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Take the first step in renouncing the DEVIL, go Indy |
48percenter |
Nov-10-06 12:21 AM |
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he got what he deserved |
tomp |
Nov-10-06 12:29 AM |
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He DID openly oppose Bush |
ripple |
Nov-10-06 10:17 AM |
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not the kind of opposition i'm talking about. |
tomp |
Nov-11-06 01:29 PM |
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He's a good guy that got mixed up with a bad crowd. |
Naturyl |
Nov-10-06 06:53 AM |
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I would welcome him with open arms. nt |
Vinca |
Nov-10-06 07:08 AM |
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Me, too! n/t |
stanwyck |
Nov-10-06 11:29 AM |
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He is not just decent for a Rethug, he is decent by any standards |
nam78_two |
Nov-10-06 10:06 AM |
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The next Dem President needs to reach out to Sen. Chafee... |
Az_lefty |
Nov-10-06 01:18 PM |
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He'd be a fine Democrat but for what RI office? |
against all enemies |
Nov-10-06 08:46 PM |
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That's the kind of Aisle Reach I'm talking about! |
NastyDiaper |
Nov-11-06 01:30 PM |
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We NEED folks like him in the Republican party, if not in the Senate |
0rganism |
Nov-11-06 01:41 PM |
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And he's still holding out on bolton |
4theheart |
Nov-11-06 01:58 PM |
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Color me unimpressed. |
ALiberalSailor |
Nov-11-06 05:12 PM |
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Why would anyone be a republican unless they were stupid or evil? |
Zorra |
Nov-12-06 06:33 AM |
#106 |
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