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In reply to the discussion: Mass. poll: Scott Brown for John Kerry's seat [View all]Bucky
(53,804 posts)87. But you gotta admit, *sexy* damaged goods.
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When we quit trusting the voters to get what they want or to deserve what they get...
Bucky
Dec 2012
#86
Ben Affleck is the only one with the positive image and name to get elected.
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#49
I'm not sure... he wasn't very good a playing a "wicked smaht guy" in Paycheck
hughee99
Dec 2012
#97
My feet are on the ground here in MA & I don't doubt this poll for a second....
Little Star
Dec 2012
#14
Affleck has a wide set of interests outside of acting that include substantial public policy
grantcart
Dec 2012
#102
The Dem would have Kerry's experienced political team in Mass. This fearfulness is absurd, imo.
blm
Dec 2012
#32
Not to disparage MA, but they did it before. A hot guy, in pink hotpants, obviously has some appeal
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2012
#37
"We are NOT going to let it happen again". That's somewhat comforting coming from someone on....
Tarheel_Dem
Dec 2012
#85
The Dem will have Kerry's political team in Mass and Obama's GOTV team working for them.
blm
Dec 2012
#41
They usually do, don't they? Brown was way ahead of Elizabeth Warren, too, until he wasn't.
blm
Dec 2012
#65
We went right along with the Republicans' plan: Scuttle Rice and get Kerry to open up a Senate seat.
The Stranger
Dec 2012
#80
It would be fun to see him debate on the floor, but he would join as a junior member.
hrmjustin
Dec 2012
#69
Any chance Joe Kennedy could be appointed to take over and then running for the seat?
cstanleytech
Dec 2012
#70