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zipplewrath

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13. I agree

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #11)

Thu Dec 6, 2012, 05:43 PM

Dec 2012

He was leading the tea party express and it just derailed badly. He saw the writing on the wall and decided to take the money while the gettin' was good. Figures he'll have more power there than he'll ever get in the Senate.

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Did Jim DeMint have his Waterloo? [View all] Botany Dec 2012 OP

Take the money and run, DeMint nt MrScorpio Dec 2012 #1

He is "a scared of" the new girls. Botany Dec 2012 #3

Ewwww libodem Dec 2012 #2

Probably a much easier job RZM Dec 2012 #4

I like this one. Lint Head Dec 2012 #5

He thought he would be in the majority. He never thought daa Dec 2012 #6

Cash, Rules, Everything, Around, Me DefenseLawyer Dec 2012 #7

The Interesting Question Is Did He Try To Undermine Turtleman And Fail?? KharmaTrain Dec 2012 #8

I'm thinking something else... Blue_Tires Dec 2012 #9

Bye, now, Senator DiMwit. MineralMan Dec 2012 #10

The King of Teabaggers blew it this election. Skidmore Dec 2012 #11

I agree zipplewrath Dec 2012 #13

His current net worth is under $20k. His new job pays millions. ieoeja Dec 2012 #12

It broke him! n/t backscatter712 Dec 2012 #14