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etherealtruth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-09-06 04:24 PM
Response to Reply #7
10. I don't think he did vote for "all their garbage"
... did he? I could be wrong, but I think he broke ranks quite often.
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  -Chaffee: It's a good thing I lost. lillilbigone  Nov-09-06 04:18 PM   #0 
  - Then why the #@*! is he still a Republican? Daddy's party has left him behind. nt  MookieWilson   Nov-09-06 04:20 PM   #1 
  - You can't help but to respect him...  Cooley Hurd   Nov-09-06 04:20 PM   #2 
  - Agreed. He was asked a question. He answered honestly. Maybe  yellowcanine   Nov-09-06 04:22 PM   #6 
  - Maybe this is the man the Republicans should run for President.  aquart   Nov-09-06 04:26 PM   #15 
  - As only Repug to vote against Iraq Invasion his life must have been hell  KoKo01   Nov-09-06 08:03 PM   #52 
  - If he had won, I suspect he would have pulled a "jeffords"  lapfog_1   Nov-09-06 04:20 PM   #3 
  - I think he despises the people in control  Warpy   Nov-09-06 04:22 PM   #7 
  - I don't think he did vote for "all their garbage"  etherealtruth   Nov-09-06 04:24 PM   #10 
     - Not often enough.  Warpy   Nov-09-06 04:31 PM   #22 
        - I'm not trying to be cute ...  etherealtruth   Nov-09-06 04:38 PM   #30 
           - It isn't just the virus talking--I'm fine and I'm confused too. nt  blondeatlast   Nov-09-06 04:52 PM   #36 
           - If you scroll down a bit, you'll find voting catgories.  Warpy   Nov-09-06 05:00 PM   #39 
              - Check this thread out  etherealtruth   Nov-09-06 08:11 PM   #53 
  - that wouldn't have been good  DaveinMD   Nov-09-06 04:25 PM   #14 
  - I wasn't cheer leading for him to win  lapfog_1   Nov-09-06 04:32 PM   #23 
     - I know  DaveinMD   Nov-09-06 04:33 PM   #24 
        - Absolutely, I wish it was by one more  lapfog_1   Nov-09-06 04:50 PM   #33 
  - RI has two Dems now--one would have to move on...  MADem   Nov-09-06 04:31 PM   #21 
  - He's had ample opportunity and prompting to pull a Jeffords.  Oregonian   Nov-09-06 07:04 PM   #49 
  - I can't think of one reason he is still a Republican  NJ Democrats   Nov-09-06 04:21 PM   #4 
  - Understood, but I think an over simplification...  Fabio   Nov-09-06 04:28 PM   #19 
  - He said he wanted to bring the Republican back to the center.  cnlst8   Nov-09-06 04:50 PM   #32 
  - Think he'll cross over and become a Democrat?  Pigwidgeon   Nov-09-06 04:21 PM   #5 
  - I've always found him to be one of the few very decent Republicans  etherealtruth   Nov-09-06 04:23 PM   #8 
  - I gotta say, I respect the HELL out of Linc Chaffee  MADem   Nov-09-06 04:24 PM   #9 
  - Get Off of His Back  MannyGoldstein   Nov-09-06 04:24 PM   #11 
  - No.  Casablanca   Nov-09-06 04:34 PM   #26 
     - Did you read the article, and see what he said?  MADem   Nov-09-06 04:36 PM   #28 
        - Yeah, how does that change anything?  Casablanca   Nov-09-06 04:46 PM   #31 
           - ....deluded belief that the bipartisanship is what America voted for  MADem   Nov-09-06 04:52 PM   #34 
              - Again, your article quotes have proven nothing different about Chafee.  Casablanca   Nov-09-06 05:07 PM   #41 
                 - Check his voting record. He's left of many Democrats. NT  MADem   Nov-09-06 05:15 PM   #43 
                    - I tracked his voting record for two solid years, I don't need to check it again.  Casablanca   Nov-09-06 05:44 PM   #44 
                       - Well, you didn't track it very closely if you think he's slightly left of Breax.  MADem   Nov-09-06 06:55 PM   #46 
  - I almost feel a little bad for him  W_HAMILTON   Nov-09-06 04:25 PM   #12 
  - He's a nice guy. Used to be a blacksmith. Richer than a Roosevelt.  MADem   Nov-09-06 04:34 PM   #25 
  - Chafee should of switched when Jeffords did  BrentTaylor   Nov-09-06 04:25 PM   #13 
  - Thats just rich ain't it? So its all about keepin your job Senator?  Jim4Wes   Nov-09-06 04:26 PM   #16 
  - Exactly. Better for the country if he lost. So he wasn't running for the benefit  lillilbigone   Nov-09-06 05:03 PM   #40 
  - He was running because he was needed there in case  Robbien   Nov-09-06 04:26 PM   #17 
  - I'm confused  fujiyama   Nov-09-06 05:58 PM   #45 
  - Sen Chaffee  realpolitik   Nov-09-06 04:28 PM   #18 
  - He's the only one member of the Repug senate that voted against  stellanoir   Nov-09-06 04:29 PM   #20 
  - He appears to be a good man who was used. He would voice  higher class   Nov-09-06 04:34 PM   #27 
  - Mr. Chaffee is one of the last good Republicans left.  Odin2005   Nov-09-06 04:38 PM   #29 
  - It was bitter-sweet  Marrah_G   Nov-09-06 04:52 PM   #35 
  - Mr. Chaffee should still be in politics as an independent.  Little Star   Nov-09-06 04:53 PM   #37 
  - He said the hatred of our president is too great to overcome.  madfloridian   Nov-09-06 04:54 PM   #38 
  - Chafee not sure he'll remain a Republican!  Kristi1696   Nov-09-06 05:15 PM   #42 
  - He should have switched parties- he coujld have stayed Senator  AntiWarPoster   Nov-09-06 06:56 PM   #47 
  - If he'd changed over to Dem before the election...  nickinSTL   Nov-09-06 07:03 PM   #48 
  - I hope he becomes the next John McCain... in a good way  renate   Nov-09-06 07:04 PM   #50 
  - Chaffee's a good guy. He gave the people a choice, and the people decided.  Clarkie1   Nov-09-06 07:52 PM   #51 
 

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