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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-10-09 08:46 PM
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20. i remember when there were intelligent republicans
even if they disagreed at least they respected your position.
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  -Lincoln Chaffee on Maddow ...... he is one angry, bitter man Stinky The Clown  Sep-10-09 08:14 PM   #0 
  - come on over to the Democratic Party Lincoln  proud patriot   Sep-10-09 08:15 PM   #1 
  - He left the Republican party about a year or so ago.......  FrenchieCat   Sep-10-09 08:23 PM   #4 
  - Too bad he did not realize that there is no republican party anymore  SoCalDem   Sep-10-09 08:15 PM   #2 
  - He was almost in tears at the end  malaise   Sep-10-09 08:17 PM   #3 
  - That may be the next governor of Rhode Island  ProudToBeBlueInRhody   Sep-10-09 08:24 PM   #5 
  - He was an oldtime New England liberal Repub.  Jennicut   Sep-10-09 08:26 PM   #6 
  - I'm not sure what M. Jodi is, really  JerseygirlCT   Sep-10-09 08:28 PM   #8 
     - Chaffee is better, I agree. LOL. Jodi Rell is not the worst Repub I have ever come across.  Jennicut   Sep-10-09 08:32 PM   #13 
  - The Left would do well to remember the lessons of Lincoln Chaffee  WeDidIt   Sep-10-09 08:27 PM   #7 
  - Chafee was not primaried out. He lost to a Democrat in the general.  Luminous Animal   Sep-10-09 08:32 PM   #11 
  - And we have Sheldon Whitehouse, whom I love  Jennicut   Sep-10-09 08:34 PM   #14 
  - And we can have a Sheldon Whitehouse from Rhode Island  WeDidIt   Sep-10-09 08:37 PM   #19 
  - Isn't he great? I wish I still lived there and could vote for him. I will...for Prez!  Captain Hilts   Sep-11-09 04:57 PM   #27 
  - The right primaried him. He won the primary  WeDidIt   Sep-10-09 08:35 PM   #16 
  - I do not agree that the Left is in any way equivalent to the Right  Bandit   Sep-11-09 08:37 AM   #26 
  - Bitter? Naw, not bitter -  Tangerine LaBamba   Sep-10-09 08:29 PM   #9 
  - My impression as well - I didn't see bitter - just rationale and in touch with reality  stray cat   Sep-10-09 08:31 PM   #10 
  - Not bitter at all. He just seems sad, as you say. n/t  Cogito ergo doleo   Sep-10-09 08:36 PM   #17 
  - Any republican of principle would be saddened and heartbroken by what has happened to the repukes.  BrklynLiberal   Sep-10-09 08:32 PM   #12 
  - I always felt sorry for him  Canuckistanian   Sep-10-09 08:34 PM   #15 
  - He voted against the IWR, which is more than you can say for many DEMS...  PassingFair   Sep-10-09 08:36 PM   #18 
  - i remember when there were intelligent republicans  madrchsod   Sep-10-09 08:46 PM   #20 
  - It's his own damned fault he didn't change parties. nt  Captain Hilts   Sep-10-09 09:32 PM   #21 
  - You know I usually don't give repukes the benefit of the doubt bu  Guy Whitey Corngood   Sep-10-09 09:38 PM   #22 
     - It's not the way he's wired. He just wasn't into being a senator. My firm was  Captain Hilts   Sep-10-09 10:09 PM   #24 
        - I was thinking more of the fact that he as of now still considers himself a republican even though h  Guy Whitey Corngood   Sep-11-09 08:19 AM   #25 
  - When the Repub Party Became the Party of Rightwing Conserv Fundies You Knew....  Blackhatjack   Sep-10-09 09:49 PM   #23 
  - Old fashioned Republican values have been seriously betrayed. That's the source of his pain....  Hekate   Sep-11-09 05:05 PM   #28 
 

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