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Best news from OH. Mean Jean Schmidt is losing her primary. (Original Post) JBoy Mar 2012 OP
Awesome. She was a blister. mahina Mar 2012 #1
He must be worse than her ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2012 #2
A word of caution RFKHumphreyObama Mar 2012 #3
We also don't know if she won't pull a Lieberman gratuitous Mar 2012 #6
Can somebody be worse than her? Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #9
Republicans now pride themselves on finding the most vile mutant..... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2012 #14
But she's pretty bad... Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #16
I know she's awful.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2012 #17
Oh I'm sure he's just as bad...just nice seeing her lose. :) Drunken Irishman Mar 2012 #18
That is GREAT news! elleng Mar 2012 #4
Here's his website TeamsterDem Mar 2012 #7
Thanks. Not GOOD, elleng Mar 2012 #13
LOL I must agree with that. nt TeamsterDem Mar 2012 #20
And Marcy Kaptur won her primary! Freddie Stubbs Mar 2012 #5
Schmidt conceded itsrobert Mar 2012 #8
Heh, heh, heh gratuitous Mar 2012 #15
That's one bit of good news on a disappointing night from there mvd Mar 2012 #10
Brad Wenstrup SmileyRose Mar 2012 #11
Couldn't have happened to a meaner person! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2012 #12
Some things make me smile, but this news is like a hot air balloon ride Bozita Mar 2012 #19
Good. What a vile person. progressoid Mar 2012 #21

RFKHumphreyObama

(15,164 posts)
3. A word of caution
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 12:43 AM
Mar 2012

We don't know whether her replacement will be any better, or indeed worse.

But yeah, certainly won't miss that woman and glad her political career is going down in flames

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
6. We also don't know if she won't pull a Lieberman
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 12:46 AM
Mar 2012

Who knows, there could still be enough craziness in her district to send her back. I can't imagine that the people of Ohio are really all that sanguine about Jean spending her free time in Ohio.

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)
14. Republicans now pride themselves on finding the most vile mutant.....
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 01:06 AM
Mar 2012

...possible to elect. Hence the Tea Party.

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)
17. I know she's awful....
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 01:12 AM
Mar 2012

....but this is a Republican primary......I can't imagine the other guy is any good.

Don't know the logistics of the seat.

TeamsterDem

(1,173 posts)
7. Here's his website
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 12:50 AM
Mar 2012
http://usabrad.com/issues

He sounds like a real "prize." She was awful but I doubt he's any sort of a step in the right direction.

SmileyRose

(4,854 posts)
11. Brad Wenstrup
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 01:00 AM
Mar 2012

Website

Www.usabrad.com

A doctor who likes guns and pretty much just spews the party line

Bozita

(26,955 posts)
19. Some things make me smile, but this news is like a hot air balloon ride
Wed Mar 7, 2012, 01:22 AM
Mar 2012

A grin that just wraps completely around my head.

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