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2016 Postmortem

Ninga

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1. A strong female candidate such as former Cong. Betty Sutton could pick off Rob Portman-R OH.

Reply to NPolitics1979 (Original post)

Sat Feb 23, 2013, 02:47 PM

Feb 2013

Betty is the author of the "cash for clunkers" that helped the auto industry. She was gerrymandered and is a very viable and well spoken public servant.

Portman is a mealy-mouthed GOP hack and needs to GOOOOOOO.

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A strong female candidate such as former Cong. Betty Sutton could pick off Rob Portman-R OH. Ninga Feb 2013 #1

Agree that Sutton would make good candidate No Vested Interest Feb 2013 #2

Portman(R-OH) is not up for re-election in 2016. NPolitics1979 Feb 2013 #3

Portman was elected in 2010. He is up for re-election in 2016. nt Ninga Feb 2013 #5

I meant to say until 2016. NPolitics1979 Feb 2013 #6

You seem to be underestimating Begich SawxDem Feb 2013 #8

2014 Democratic Incumbents who are going to face tough opposition. NPolitics1979 Feb 2013 #9

K&R thanks you NPolitics! Cha Feb 2013 #4

Very frightening Doctor_J Feb 2013 #7