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Blarch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-12-08 10:56 AM
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19. They all deserve to be heard.
And they were heard. Maybe they all should stay in, and get equal time...we would hardly hear from the people who actually had a chance.

Dennis was heard, in two elections in a row, there is no need to play a spoiler in this primary.

spoil·er (spoilr)

1. One who seizes spoils or booty.
2. Something that causes spoilage.
3.
a. A long, narrow hinged plate on the upper surface of an airplane wing that reduces lift and increases drag when raised.
b. An air deflector mounted usually at the rear of an automobile to reduce lift at high speeds.
A candidate for office whose chances of winning are slight but who may get enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning.
5. A post to a newsgroup that divulges information intended to be a surprise, such as a plot twist in a movie.


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