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I think I'm going to like having King in the Senate. cali Nov 2012 #1
Oh yeah - gotta love anyone named "Angus" in today's day and age n/t CincyDem Nov 2012 #4
I've seen affection for him by DUers in the past Renew Deal Nov 2012 #6
here you go :) eShirl Nov 2012 #18
Thanks for the Wiki link. I hadn't made time to check him out yet. I like what I see so far! Lucinda Nov 2012 #34
I think he blows with the wind. Fantastic Anarchist Nov 2012 #45
Smacking down McLame before he's even sworn in...I LIKE IT!!! bullwinkle428 Nov 2012 #2
Not to mention "petulant". And "peevish". n/t Smarmie Doofus Nov 2012 #3
And poopyheaded. dchill Nov 2012 #13
And sometimes pompous as well! n/t ms liberty Nov 2012 #42
And a propinquity for the pusillanimous. dchill Nov 2012 #44
"The other party" BeyondGeography Nov 2012 #5
Yep ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #10
Me too ... Fantastic Anarchist Nov 2012 #46
Jumped right off the screen, didn't it? Scuba Nov 2012 #43
+ 1 sheshe2 Nov 2012 #7
Oh yes. Angus is quite popular around here. (Maine) eShirl Nov 2012 #8
That was the first time I heard him speak and I thought to myself "He's a good man and nice." CTyankee Nov 2012 #29
I llliiiiiiikkke it! ReRe Nov 2012 #9
PREMATURE IS SOMETHING NORMAL FOR AN OLD TIMER ROBROX Nov 2012 #11
I agree! AlbertCat Nov 2012 #21
Lose one crappy one and get a pretty good one. Please proceed Nov 2012 #12
Speaking of Lieberman, where is he? GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #36
Getting ready for retirement. Jennicut Nov 2012 #50
I guess that answers the "who is he going to caucus with"question! "Other party"!!! George II Nov 2012 #14
Would someone explain to me femrap Nov 2012 #15
simple: Democrats are always, automatically wrong. eShirl Nov 2012 #16
I'm John2 Nov 2012 #20
I still femrap Nov 2012 #49
Would someone explain to me AlbertCat Nov 2012 #22
They want John Kerry for SoS. bluedigger Nov 2012 #23
John Kerry would be femrap Nov 2012 #39
Putting Obama in a bind Mass Nov 2012 #26
Susan & Condoleezza are relatives. I believe this was mentioned on a PBS Now episode. area51 Nov 2012 #47
I had no idea femrap Nov 2012 #48
According to Wikipedia and BBC, they are not related. MgtPA Nov 2012 #53
I like Angus already...nt joeybee12 Nov 2012 #17
McCain is thin skinned and does not take criticism well. cyclezealot Nov 2012 #19
How do you figure? bluedigger Nov 2012 #24
A goal of King was to cyclezealot Nov 2012 #30
Okay, I see your point now. bluedigger Nov 2012 #35
If Snowe can't tame them as an insider to the party. cyclezealot Nov 2012 #40
Ba-dang-bish Hutzpa Nov 2012 #25
Didn't The "Eyeballs" Statement Come From Lindsey Graham? DallasNE Nov 2012 #27
Has the McCain family noticed that the Senator is showing signs... usaf-vet Nov 2012 #28
Senility kurt_cagle Nov 2012 #54
I'm impressed with Angus King already! kentuck Nov 2012 #31
King is going to give us a burr every so often. But he fights based on principle. I live in the bluestate10 Nov 2012 #33
What a refreshing change from Ms. Snow. Stinky The Clown Nov 2012 #32
Wonderful for a Senator from Maine giving a shot of reality Cha Nov 2012 #37
Years ago, I remember telling Angus that I wished he could run for President mainer Nov 2012 #38
King won't be pure, but he'll be good. He's SMART, has integrity, & very popular up here in Maine. RBInMaine Nov 2012 #41
Day-um!! I'm liking this guy more and more!! LynneSin Nov 2012 #51
Good for King! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #52
Angus took Olympia Snowe's safe Senate seat away from the GOP jpak Nov 2012 #55
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