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bobbieinok

(12,858 posts) Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:04 PM Dec 2017

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Did Ryan just say he's not running for re-election?!?

Just read this online. Sounds pretty hokey.

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Did Ryan just say he's not running for re-election?!? (Original Post) bobbieinok Dec 2017 OP

It was from a politico article. bearsfootball516 Dec 2017 #1

It is not clear, what is clear is his lifelong dream of taking healthcare and food and shelter Eliot Rosewater Dec 2017 #2

And even if he doesn't, all his big donors will blame him and McConnell. OnDoutside Dec 2017 #3

hmm maybe this is the reason? triron Dec 2017 #4

That's my bet. nt The_jackalope Dec 2017 #5

bearsfootball516

(6,373 posts)

1. It was from a politico article.

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:07 PM

Dec 2017

He hasn't said it in public, apparently he was telling close confidents that this will be his final term. Hard to know for sure though.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,106 posts)

2. It is not clear, what is clear is his lifelong dream of taking healthcare and food and shelter

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:07 PM

Dec 2017

from all old people, all poor people, is very close to happening.

So who knows.

OnDoutside

(19,948 posts)

3. And even if he doesn't, all his big donors will blame him and McConnell.

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:10 PM

Dec 2017

triron

(21,984 posts)

4. hmm maybe this is the reason?

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:27 PM

Dec 2017

https://patribotics.blog/2017/05/11/sources-russia-probe-means-president-hatch-rico-case

The_jackalope

(1,660 posts)

5. That's my bet. nt

Reply to triron (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:30 PM

Dec 2017

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