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Why is Trump's "Build The Wall" idea getting slammed as bad and racist?
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ZeppoMarxJr
03/03/2016 08:31AM
Its what liberals do when they lose issues
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TomKazanski
03/03/2016 2:03PM
Well done!
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 4:53PM
If that was all he claimed, we might not have a problem.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 09:43AM
Man you are losing it
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TomKazanski
03/03/2016 2:08PM
One of the reasons I love your contributions to this board:
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 4:38PM
I didnt call you any names (you are losing it, step back and look at the
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TomKazanski
03/03/2016 5:42PM
I have strong negative feelings about Trump's candidacy.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 5:56PM
Some recent reports his dad was in the KKK or at least arrested
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KCHoo
03/03/2016 11:21AM
I have seen that. My Bern supporting buddy now states
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 11:45AM
I don't think he has said all immigrants are rapists.
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JohnHoo2
03/03/2016 09:50AM
He did. When he insulted the entire nation of Mexico...
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 11:41AM
Here is his quote on that subject:
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JohnHoo2
03/03/2016 1:45PM
That's fair.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 2:00PM
I assumed he had just watched the beginning of Scarface and was just
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WahooRQ
03/03/2016 11:56AM
That's as good a theory as any! **
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 11:59AM
So add anouther 1400 miles across really tough terrain
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111Balz
03/03/2016 09:26AM
Why are they leaving? **
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 09:30AM
Job opportunities **
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111Balz
03/03/2016 11:07AM
Which is precisely how the problem of illegal immigration
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 11:40AM
Yes of course. The PROBLEM is that US companies have ignored the laws
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111Balz
03/03/2016 1:03PM
Well, I think you'd have to make our economy suck compared..
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 11:55AM
Think it's been a net negative for the last two years, and our economy
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southdenverhoo
03/03/2016 1:09PM
Because claims of racism are extremely effective political tools. **
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 09:12AM
It's not the idea of a border wall/fence. It's the manner in which he
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 08:42AM
All this talk about repubs pouring money into FL and OH...
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 08:24AM
Trump is essentially a 3rd party guy got into the GOP primary.
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JohnHoo2
03/03/2016 11:21AM
At the end of the day, I can't say that I know how I'll vote. **
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 11:46AM
Rubio is a huge waste of money. The dude is done.
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 08:56AM
For someone hoos done, vacuous, an empty suit, lazy, etc. you lefties sure
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 09:04AM
I prefer to bash th morons hoo support & defend that moron **
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WaxHoo
03/03/2016 09:32AM
To be fair, they don't really "support" or defend. They babble
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 11:21AM
Way to stay classy Waxie. Why discuss facts and logic when you can bash? **
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 10:29AM
Bashing's more fun **
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WaxHoo
03/03/2016 1:56PM
:) **
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 2:58PM
Or you could argue to the contrary. Hell, his defenders
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 09:16AM
What were Barry's accomplishments while in the Senate? Since
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 09:23AM
Did you not watch Christie eviscerate him?
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 09:33AM
Enjoy voting for Hillary. Not like any of us doubted you would do it anyway
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 10:26AM
Except I won't vote for HIllary. Unless you guys are so loony
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 10:40AM
So you're a Trumpy? We believe you Shen. wink, wink. **
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 10:48AM
Trump Sanders would make me think long and hard
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Quaker
03/03/2016 11:21AM
No. Certainly not. I'm no racist. **
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Shenhoo
03/03/2016 10:55AM
It's all about the message & the policies, not perceived accomplishments.
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 09:33AM
Well said. Agree complete and I can respect that. I voted for Mitt and
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 10:16AM
I thought Obama was smart and capable of doing the job and he surprised
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WahooRQ
03/03/2016 12:53PM
Believe it or not I actually don't disagree with any of what you said.
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 1:18PM
Billy would be a MAHvalas president! MAHvalas! **
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 2:39PM
He's good with credit cards. Just ask the Floriduh Rep Party.... **
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aint2Hokie4me
03/03/2016 09:22AM
It's almost got me ready to give him a chance
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MBHoo
03/03/2016 08:55AM
You've hit it on the head. I'm deeply bothered by Trump.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 09:10AM
Ditto, exactly **
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81_Hokie
03/03/2016 12:14PM
Last summer I was talking to the guy who came out to service our furnace...
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Joey Wahoo
03/03/2016 08:50AM
The powers-that-be actually don't care about them. Truth. **
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WaxHoo
03/03/2016 09:28AM
In a way the repubs own pledge might work against them.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/03/2016 09:27AM
You are exactly right.
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MBHoo
03/03/2016 08:58AM
I hope Megyn isn't bleeding tonight! **
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MBHoo
03/03/2016 07:41AM
Wow, you're like a UNC athlete........no class! **
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bballbill
03/03/2016 8:55PM
I can't vote here, so I'll just offer a hearty "BOOOO!!!!!" **
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 2:41PM
Former Clinton staffer who built email server strikes immunity deal w/ FBI
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Hoos Operator
03/03/2016 02:25AM
If indicted, how long before Obama pardons her?
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757
03/03/2016 08:44AM
That would be fatal to her election chances & destroy O's legacy **
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WaxHoo
03/03/2016 09:31AM
Technically, Obama can pardon her premptively
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Wahoo Ron
03/03/2016 09:07AM
I think there is a real... low but real... chance that neither Hillary nor
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81_Hokie
03/03/2016 07:21AM
Hillary withdraw? Never!
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ZeppoMarxJr
03/03/2016 08:19AM
Even then she will still run while the trial is pending
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757
03/03/2016 08:34AM
Not even then
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AlexHoo
03/03/2016 08:27AM
Joe is and has been
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Exhoolate
03/03/2016 06:14AM
Poor bastard just signed his own death warrent. Lets see how creative
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Cold Hoober Hoo
03/03/2016 07:46AM
He may want to avoid walking alone in Federal parks **
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757
03/03/2016 08:38AM
I see no scenario where the current Justice Department indicts HRC. **
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 07:41AM
Will the FBI recommend indictment? When? If before the election I
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81_Hokie
03/03/2016 08:34AM
The GOP will impeach Hillary on day 1 regardless **
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WaxHoo
03/03/2016 09:35AM
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WaxHoo
03/03/2016 09:36AM
Unlikely... **
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 08:58AM
Yes. I see no way that Obama will indict Hillary
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Wahoo Ron
03/03/2016 08:13AM
Since when is the Attorney General NOT politically partisan?
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 08:33AM
Here's to you Mr Richardson, Jesus loves you **
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TpkeHoo
03/03/2016 08:51AM
Even RFK went after the Mafia even as it funded his brother's campaign
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Wahoo Ron
03/03/2016 09:04AM
Sorry. Which Mr. Richardson is that?? **
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 08:58AM
O'Reilly had Ted Koppel on his program tonight. Ted ain't that bright.
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MikeVT85
03/03/2016 01:03AM
I actually spoke to Koppel some years ago
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Wahoo Ron
03/03/2016 08:34AM
Huh? Interesting take on hypocrite. **
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 07:52AM
Smh **
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111Balz
03/03/2016 07:27AM
Another quality post to add to your voluminous total.
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ZeppoMarxJr
03/03/2016 08:34AM
So you thought that was an intelligent post? **
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111Balz
03/03/2016 09:21AM
What would your total be, Cap, if you didn't change IDs so much? **
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HowieT3
03/03/2016 08:55AM
Google reports big influx of 'move to Canada' searches Tuesday night
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seanbryan
03/03/2016 12:10AM
Canada will have to build a wall and make the U.S. pay for it **
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757
03/03/2016 08:47AM
A good friend of mine is a Canadian citizen. Texted her Tues asking what I
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81_Hokie
03/03/2016 07:24AM
This is my favorite one so far...
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 07:08AM
Oh please, just means she wants Trump to get the nod! :-) **
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Hoodafan
03/03/2016 07:44AM
I guess she has to go to Canada then, since the Republicans
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Doug
03/03/2016 07:27AM
You just have to laugh...or maybe cry when one considers that their vote
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Hokie5150
03/03/2016 07:40AM
The majority of information available on the Internet is pure crap.
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 08:57AM
Hopefully they all succeed. **
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ryno hoo
03/03/2016 05:58AM
Something tells me they will not be seeking employment as loggers or oil
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Tuckahokie
03/03/2016 06:22AM
Obama considering 3 judges for SCt, all of whom received R support & praise
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icehokie
03/02/2016 10:09PM
Kelly would be an outstanding Supreme Court justice.
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DanTheFan
03/02/2016 11:31PM
And Robert Bork was unanimously confirmed to US Court of Appeals before
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 10:45PM
Given the way their primaries are going, GOP would be smart to confirm
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VAGentleman05
03/02/2016 10:13PM
Carson should've gone to the debate and said he was suspending his campaign
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MBHoo
03/02/2016 9:16PM
Koch brothers not throwing money against Trump
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dajoka004
03/02/2016 8:34PM
Not ideological. Very practical. Don't see anything that'll work. Have
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icehokie
03/02/2016 10:01PM
NewYork Mag reports Rubio has lost Fox News. Fork him. **
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Shenhoo
03/02/2016 6:32PM
Rubio is a voters regret waiting to happen. Has that Lindsey Graham look. **
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MikeVT85
03/02/2016 8:53PM
Does he get the vapors, too? **
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HowieT3
03/02/2016 10:58PM
So has Trump, months ago. He seems to be struggling along despite that **
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 6:43PM
Trump can financde his campaign, Rubio can't finance his mortgage **
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111Balz
03/02/2016 6:48PM
You know you can't trust any member of congress that leaves
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Cold Hoober Hoo
03/02/2016 9:15PM
Maybe you can. It just shows he doesn't work the system very well **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 10:03PM
Based on his recent financial disclosure Rubio is doing just fine. **
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JMHoo
03/02/2016 9:59PM
CNN reporting some 'GOP officials' discussing Cruz-Rubio ticket **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 5:42PM
I'll take "All Cuban Presidential Tickets" for one hundred, Alex.
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SixerHoo
03/03/2016 09:41AM
Need to stop this crazy split-up of non-Trump votes has been well known for
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 6:40PM
Those establishment folk sure do a lot of discussing
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dajoka004
03/02/2016 6:21PM
Who knows. Maybe something's afoot, tho it seems unlikely, doesn't it **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 6:22PM
Searching for a link, there's a bunch of stuff in conservative media
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icehokie
03/02/2016 5:47PM
And then Trump runs as an independent, and Hillary easily wins **
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111Balz
03/02/2016 5:45PM
I think R's have moved off of worrying about the POTUS and on to the Senate **
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nyhoo
03/02/2016 6:06PM
Agree. The multiple layers of this are extremely interesting **
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GoochlandHoo
03/03/2016 07:18AM
Posturing on the SCOTUS nomination won't help them.
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SchmHoo
03/02/2016 8:06PM
Or an outside chance it could go the House, which would suit the GOP
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icehokie
03/02/2016 5:52PM
Take a look at the 2012 electoral map, and tell me how a Hillary vs Cruz vs
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 6:08PM
Have no idea. Said it was an outside chance **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 6:21PM
Caption time
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 2:42PM
Our next president and their spouse. **
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MikeVT85
03/02/2016 8:50PM
"And I'll appoint you Secretary of the Posterior." **
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ryno hoo
03/02/2016 7:06PM
So I gottan idea. It's gonna be YOOGE! I'll do that Mussolini things that
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 3:55PM
"Wife swap? No friggin' way!" **
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FfxStationHokie
03/02/2016 3:43PM
I STILL think this is playing out better than Bill could have imagined when
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 3:29PM
Birds of a feather... **
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 2:55PM
Will the GOP dust off Romney?
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Technocrat
03/02/2016 2:34PM
The GOP is flat out dumpster fire right now and they
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bballbill
03/02/2016 5:09PM
That dumpster fire could very well be at the White House by January 2017 **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 5:40PM
So you think HRC is a dumpster fire?
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bballbill
03/02/2016 7:07PM
She's just burning classified documents **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 7:18PM
Mit will make a major speach tomorrow supposedly
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nyhoo
03/02/2016 4:00PM
Some CNN type says 'sources' say Mitt won't jump in or endorse anyone in
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 6:35PM
Sounds about right for Romney.
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DanTheFan
03/02/2016 8:34PM
CNN analysts are discussing him attacking Trump, but as we all know, Trump
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icehokie
03/02/2016 5:37PM
No kidding. I predict no less than 18 hrs of Trump coverage on Fri. Say
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 5:41PM
No, but I wonder how many people have called Colin Powell **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 3:30PM
That ship has long since sailed. There was a time it was his if he
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 4:01PM
He will be 79 in April... **
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Tuckahokie
03/02/2016 4:32PM
He's a pariah in the GOP. He would have a better shot running as a Dem.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 4:13PM
Now. When it was "his time", that wasn't the case. **
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 4:50PM
Not happening.
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DanTheFan
03/02/2016 3:53PM
I can't think of a better way to stave off an angry populist tide of
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 3:17PM
LOL! As told by our own smug, elitist prick that called all Italians and
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 5:38PM
Hey look, its your hourly victimization post. **
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AngusHoo
03/02/2016 6:23PM
I really want to believe that you are an intelligent person, but you really
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 5:47PM
That post is like "I deny that I intended a slight, but it's TRUE!" **
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 6:03PM
I don't think there is anything wrong with cultures enjoying leisure time,
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 6:08PM
No **
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TpkeHoo
03/02/2016 2:39PM
Dusting him off is 1 thing. Where & how d'ya wedge him in? **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 2:37PM
And then there were 4
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TpkeHoo
03/02/2016 2:02PM
Another crazy off the island. Three to go. **
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 3:31PM
At least that what-the-hells-goin-on look during debates matched my feeling
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icehokie
03/02/2016 2:42PM
I thought he might stick around just to piss off Cruz. **
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JohnHoo2
03/02/2016 2:24PM
He was still running?
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 2:24PM
Well -------------OK. **
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 2:17PM
Romney to speak on 2016 election tomorrow. What could he say that matters?
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 1:36PM
He should pass judgment on 47% of Republican primary voters.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 4:18PM
Well about 80% of Rep primary voters are f'ing nuts **
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81_Hokie
03/03/2016 05:45AM
Welcome to the party, 81. Been trending that way for 15 years.
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WahooRQ
03/03/2016 08:56AM
eternal TRUTHS? **
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 2:01PM
Don't fret. Donald would take up your case and call them lies.**
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 2:05PM
If Reagan came down, all we would hear the next day on the media is
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 1:44PM
If Reagan did descend, it would be an interesting 22nd Amendment question.
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icehokie
03/02/2016 2:31PM
A lot of us think he would have to "ascend" to get here. **
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HowieT3
03/02/2016 3:04PM
What does the board make of the reported surge in voting in
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Doug
03/02/2016 12:01PM
This re the GOP primaries, and H's coronation depressing the Dem vote **
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WaxHoo
03/02/2016 5:26PM
A last desperate grasp for a silver lining **
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sss
03/02/2016 4:38PM
I think it is probably nothing more than the hype..
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 2:43PM
What were the stats in Oklahoma, a closed primary state? Is DT
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TpkeHoo
03/02/2016 1:53PM
I think there are a lot of people that want to see Trump V Hillary
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757
03/02/2016 1:39PM
Problem is that audience cheering/booing is banned **
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 2:32PM
I think any Democrat who isn't worried about this at least a little is
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 12:51PM
If Hillary picks Warren as her VP; may still go off the charts
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Quaker
03/02/2016 1:39PM
I think a LOT of people will recoil at the thought of two women or even
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 3:17PM
Problem is nobody excites the base except Warren, Booker, Castro, and to a
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 5:16PM
Sherrod Brown if she goes Ohioan. Booker would be an intriguing pick if
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 5:29PM
I don't think so, for the same reason. Need that Senate seat filled by a
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 5:33PM
Depends who you think the base is **
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 5:21PM
Of the Democratic Party? I'm pretty sure I know who they are.
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 5:30PM
The base -- meaning the groups who most reliably support the dems -- are
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 9:33PM
I would add Latinos, women, young voters, and city-dwellers.
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WahooRQ
03/03/2016 10:22AM
You would be surprised once you take out african americans
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KCHoo
03/03/2016 3:00PM
I think she's more popular than you do among that base to whom I would also
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 10:06PM
She is and think she has a bright future in the party, but she is still
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 2:10PM
And if it's Warren, will the GOP really spend 4 years trying to impeach?
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 1:56PM
Depends on who the Speaker of the House is... **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 3:44PM
Not taking you to task SD, but why would a Dem vote? We've got NC's primary
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 1:11PM
Maybe it's because I'm from a state where the caucus was competitive. Maybe
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 1:33PM
Fewer dead people voting for Dems with voter id. **
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ryno hoo
03/02/2016 12:30PM
In the Don's words, the Dem primary is "very boring." I think turnout has
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 12:12PM
Trump is like the Yankees or the Cowboys
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 12:10PM
It's probably both, tbh. It is impossible not to watch the food fight.
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Shenhoo
03/02/2016 12:06PM
Agree....first you get involved watching..then, just like a reality show...
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GoochlandHoo
03/02/2016 1:42PM
Both as trump is causing the food fight. It is a reality show and
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 12:04PM
I mentioned Trump's unfavorables below and thought
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 11:24AM
Richard Hatch had high unfavorables and still won Survivor
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 12:06PM
Whateveryou think of Trump, you have to admit
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 1:11PM
There's a power to being the perceived "villain" in this election, make no
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 12:21PM
Sanjaya in '16! **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 12:14PM
Yawn
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dajoka004
03/02/2016 11:38AM
Happens to be a good point. I think the Clintons agree with you.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 11:52AM
Plenty of logical reasons to think he could
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 11:40AM
Clinton's unfavorable numbers average just over 50%, so it's kind of a wash
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 12:35PM
A pundit on Sunday said that Trump has the highest
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 11:55AM
I'm sure they're not and one thing that must worry them about Trump
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 12:18PM
Interestingly, and in keeping with a thesis I've posted here before
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Doug
03/02/2016 10:40AM
It is an opinion piece in a left wing french vanity paper
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 10:47AM
How is it Republicans think their idea that America is worthless is
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 10:22AM
In every poll I have seen 65% think America is going in the wrong directio
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 11:13AM
90% of Republicans; 30% of Democrats ~~ 65% of Americans
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Quaker
03/02/2016 11:32AM
Not to mention much of that 90% thought everything was great in 2008.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:34AM
Actually in 2008 90% of everybody was in wrong track mode **
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 11:45AM
By the time the election happened, sure. Not so sure about early in the
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:47AM
Well of course....it was....until the Mortgage crisis went nuclear..
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GoochlandHoo
03/02/2016 1:56PM
Honest question -- do you really believe there would have been a "Tea Party
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 2:02PM
Yes. Just like Perot caused a stir in 1992...
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GoochlandHoo
03/02/2016 2:30PM
Is wanting to improve things is the same as saying something is worthless?
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 10:43AM
How about talking down on items that's clearly not down, such as military?
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JohnHoo2
03/02/2016 11:04AM
Trump said all our military does is lose. He says if we just use good
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 11:14AM
IF cuts are implemented that would be true
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hokieman842
03/02/2016 11:21AM
And get Russia to pay for it? **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 11:43AM
Why do we need to go back to the cold war doctrine?
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BocaHoo91
03/02/2016 11:39AM
Isn't current military spending as a percentage of GDP at its lowest level
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Tuckahokie
03/02/2016 11:10AM
No. In 2014, defense was 3.5% of GDP. It was high 2's to low 3% range
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BocaHoo91
03/02/2016 11:26AM
We can certainly stop defending Europe from USSR tanks.
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 11:31AM
It's not. But I'm not hearing a lot of realistic plans to
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BocaHoo91
03/02/2016 10:54AM
Not true. Rubio and Kasich have both put out pretty detailed plans, as
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 11:52AM
All Rubio has is the standard party playbook that the voter base wants to
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:56AM
You mean the hefty increase in child tax credits? Since that's the largest
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 12:06PM
The problem with his affordable health care plan is that
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BocaHoo91
03/02/2016 12:48PM
Agree completely and I have no problem with an individual mandate. I
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 1:11PM
I think you missed Boca's point. Rubio's "plan" is not a plan at all.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 1:25PM
And if you think Rubio's plan is all about removing the mandate, I would
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 1:35PM
But it's something he's proposing, and makes his entire "plan" unserious.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 1:47PM
Thank God we have you beltway policy types with your post-graduate
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 2:46PM
What on God's green earth are you blathering about?
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 2:49PM
You're as predictable as a stopped clock. Try "reading for understanding". **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 2:50PM
Don't blame me for the fact that you're so clueless on healthcare policy
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 2:54PM
Like I said, predictable as a stopped clock. You got nothing as usual. **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 2:56PM
Oh, I've got nothing, huh? Your response to getting punked on FACTS is
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 3:03PM
Facts? Which facts were those? When you dubbed it unserious? When you
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 3:12PM
Sometimes it's OK just to admit you were wrong and move on.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 4:04PM
I don't believe you can vote on your own posts, but thanks for yet another
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 5:32PM
Yea realize you just proved my point, no?
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 12:18PM
Did you just describe Marco, or Hillary while ignoring all her baggage?
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 12:37PM
True and the few specifics are crazy stuff. Mexico building walls,
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 11:24AM
I'm not hearing plans to improve anything from either party at the moment. **
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 11:23AM
Well you're hearing plans from Bernie. They're naive, simple minded,
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BocaHoo91
03/02/2016 11:32AM
They are certainly plans...just not plans to improve anything. **
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 12:06PM
Thus Trump
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Beerman
03/02/2016 10:40AM
I think you are spending too much time siphoning others people's
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TomKazanski
03/02/2016 10:27AM
What does Trumpcare look like, Tommy? **
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Shenhoo
03/02/2016 11:58AM
TK would be happy to pass it and then see what was in it **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 2:38PM
Kind of empty though, because you can't find any policy...
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 10:46AM
Are you just deaf? So let me get this straight, the current bunch of
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TomKazanski
03/02/2016 10:59AM
I get it. He was for it before he was against.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 11:45AM
I have no problem carrying that angry label.....after watching govt
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TomKazanski
03/02/2016 12:02PM
But you trust it to someone proposing adding 10T in debt? **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 12:07PM
Which is it...either he has no policy specifics
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TomKazanski
03/03/2016 2:14PM
Well, as long as none of it is going to the Albino Squirrel anyway. **
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 2:16PM
The results of his fiscal plan is definitely very left of Hillary. And just
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 11:48AM
When it comes to Trump, content is irrelevent to his supporters. **
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 11:50AM
Absolutely. Unless it starts being content they don't want to hear. I would
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 11:54AM
He's not deaf, but you are quite dumb.
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:04AM
If PP only spends 2% of its money on abortions as is its claim
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 11:36AM
Just one of many things you can't imagine. Why don't you talk to PP's
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111Balz
03/02/2016 12:24PM
How about they give up the 550M instead? I believe they are the #1
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 11:44AM
Can't have it both ways
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 12:06PM
I think that's what I just said. The 3% figure is a blatant lie. **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 12:09PM
Sorry, Hoos, I told the Lounge Hokies to come over here.
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Will Stewart
03/02/2016 10:09AM
The last time we had a big influx of Lounge Hokies it really fucked up the
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 12:41PM
You had a Hokie problem on the Soapbox?
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Will Stewart
03/02/2016 1:08PM
UWS shut down before the Soapbox did. The last few days (weeks?) of the
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VAGentleman05
03/02/2016 10:19PM
Yeesh. Made the mistake of taking a peek at that forum.
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SchmHoo
03/03/2016 12:51PM
It was only 2 or 3, and even the Hokies that were here, new and old didn't
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 1:27PM
I actually think it was a 'hoo crying about a 'hoo that was the last straw
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 1:53PM
If it happens, I will be out again. It was facebook level discussion. **
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 12:56PM
I can't wait to have TabbHokie back. He was the best. **
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 1:12PM
Oakton Hokie! God, he was a piece of work **
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Fuzzy Dunlop
03/02/2016 1:30PM
Had forgotten about both of those winners. **
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SchmHoo
03/02/2016 2:57PM
"They're sending us their criminals..." **
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SixerHoo
03/02/2016 11:49AM
Maybe I can get some upvotes over here LOL **
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hokieman842
03/02/2016 11:15AM
I'm looking out for you +1 **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 2:41PM
Crap guess that didn't work the way I planned :) **
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hokieman842
03/02/2016 11:25AM
Crap...I will lose my status as a token **
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Tuckahokie
03/02/2016 10:59AM
So it's "Send us your poor, your tired , your huddled masses..." ??? **
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 10:57AM
That's it. I'm gonna build a wall and make TSL pay for it. **
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:41AM
You do seem to have quite a bit of free time on your hands ... **
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ArtFonzarelli
03/02/2016 11:11AM
#Makethesabregreatagain. **
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:41AM
The HLM movement will start soon **
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hooshouse
03/02/2016 11:13AM
#MoreLoveAndKindness **
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 10:55AM
A very distressing development for VirginiaGentleman05 :>) **
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Tuckahokie
03/02/2016 10:33AM
If I ever get the franchise again I'll return to this thread to upvote this **
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VAGentleman05
03/02/2016 10:22PM
There goes the neighborhood...
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 10:16AM
What did you say your street address is, Will? **
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Hfbyrd
03/02/2016 10:15AM
:):):):) **
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Will Stewart
03/02/2016 10:18AM
I think the most likely scenario is Trump nomination and GOP disaster. What
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 09:50AM
I think you always have to look at the electoral map. I would start with
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 1:03PM
I think Trump would be better then Hillary and that is not saying much.
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hokieman842
03/02/2016 11:23AM
Hard to say
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Beerman
03/02/2016 10:49AM
I have to think that has more to do with Hillary and how so many find her
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 10:55AM
Re: I have to think that has more to do with Hillary and how so many find her
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Beerman
03/02/2016 11:00AM
Look at his favorable/unfavorable numbers
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 10:52AM
His unfavorables are higher than Bush
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 11:00AM
The message I am taking from the electorate is they want change and the
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Big Frank
03/02/2016 10:43AM
The Republican party has become the party of extremism
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 10:35AM
I think it's possibly that Trump could actually win in Nov
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Hfbyrd
03/02/2016 10:13AM
It will be a slaughter of historical proportions
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 10:43AM
McGovern and Mondale are hoping for a Trump nomination. It will
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 10:48AM
I'm curious how he'll respond to being an underdog
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wahoo138
03/02/2016 11:05AM
I can't picture that. Trump will fight to the end if nothing else. It might
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 11:37AM
Who knows? Buchanan wrote a piece yesterday that said, like w/Goldwater &
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TpkeHoo
03/02/2016 10:08AM
Deceptively big night for Hillary
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Quaker
03/02/2016 09:50AM
If there is a surprise on the D side, I think we already saw it. That the
--
TpkeHoo
03/02/2016 10:18AM
That was a pretty incisive post.
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DanTheFan
03/02/2016 10:48AM
I wouldn't be so quick to say it's her nomination.
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cvilleHOOrat
03/02/2016 09:57AM
It is over barring a legal issue **
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KCHoo
03/02/2016 12:42PM
He is not. He's done and buried and he knows it.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 10:32AM
I think this is right. He will stay in it to keep pushing the needle to
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:40AM
Dude, even Bernie knows he's done. He just wants to keep screaming about
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 10:20AM
I would say she's won the meaningless states
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cvilleHOOrat
03/02/2016 10:21AM
Uhh, I think most pundits would disagree.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 10:38AM
Bernie takes states with lots of white voters. HRC takes all others
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Fuzzy Dunlop
03/02/2016 10:48AM
There are certain consituencies that the Dems need to win,
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 10:55AM
Uuuhhhh ok **
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cvilleHOOrat
03/02/2016 10:43AM
Iowa and Virginia are swing states--to HRC. NH and Colorado are swing
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 11:09AM
Oklahoma Dems are a different breed
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Fuzzy Dunlop
03/02/2016 11:39AM
Look at the polls for major states coming up (MI, PA, OH, NJ, NY, CA, etc)
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:16AM
Oh yeah. I agree it's over except as a continuing bar to HRC triangulating
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 12:47PM
Bernie doesn't even have a chance in his dreams.
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Lazarus
03/02/2016 10:10AM
The current delegate count would seem to indicate otherwise. **
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 10:05AM
All I'm saying is she led by 60+ points in national polls
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cvilleHOOrat
03/02/2016 10:15AM
She leads by more than Obama ever did. It's over **
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Fuzzy Dunlop
03/02/2016 10:49AM
That's right. And Bernie doesn't stand a chance at winning states
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:58AM
Nothing is certain but death and taxes; HRC is a close 3rd
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Quaker
03/02/2016 10:01AM
Hillary is very likely the next POTUS...and she will do a serviceable job
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Tuckahokie
03/02/2016 10:09AM
Maybe she will do like her husband and make a deal with the GOP Congress
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hokeyhokie
03/02/2016 10:15AM
There are no deals to be made with the retrenched obstructionist Congress,
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 11:13AM
Not unless there's another .com bubble to bring in billions that she can
--
81_Hokie
03/02/2016 10:40AM
Of course he had something to do with the balanced budget. You've got to
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:00AM
I agree, but the revenues brought in by a small change in rates and 5 cent
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 11:36AM
It was the difference between having surpluses and still having deficits
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 11:40AM
Best I can find now..
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81_Hokie
03/02/2016 12:26PM
As unusual and crazy this primary has been
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Hfbyrd
03/02/2016 09:28AM
Fiscal sanity? That ship sailed a long time ago.
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hokeyhokie
03/02/2016 09:41AM
Certainly not a leader like this teacher
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Hfbyrd
03/02/2016 09:58AM
Sadly, it does not appear that such a leader is who the people want... **
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Hokie5150
03/02/2016 09:30AM
The next two weeks will be telling.
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DanTheFan
03/02/2016 08:41AM
I doubt adding more debates will stop this train
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cvilleHOOrat
03/02/2016 08:54AM
They just keep feeding the troll, and never seem to learn. **
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 08:58AM
I wonder what C. Vann Woodward would say about this election cycle.
--
Joey Wahoo
03/02/2016 08:53AM
Great question! He might get some things
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DanTheFan
03/02/2016 09:24AM
I find your last question very intriguing.
--
Joey Wahoo
03/02/2016 10:14AM
Now you have me thinking about Scots-Irish connection.
--
DanTheFan
03/02/2016 10:38AM
Processing this over the last few days caused me to add Webb's
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Joey Wahoo
03/02/2016 11:00AM
Wow is that a good point--about how you answer the "Are you a born-again
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southdenverhoo
03/02/2016 5:56PM
I'm telling you, it's the birth of the American Nationalist Party. **
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:43AM
Trump is the nationalist movement in name your Eurozone country.
--
WahooRQ
03/02/2016 09:45AM
You might want to take a look at your own beloved Democrat Party
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 10:00AM
I was going to tell you that it's the "Democratic" Party and hardly beloved
--
WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:13AM
It is insight like that that has led to the GOP
--
111Balz
03/02/2016 10:09AM
Make that Woodward-Lothrup & it's just right. Something out of a 5&10 store **
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 09:00AM
It's Drumpf. Opposition stayed split just long enough to do the job **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 08:50AM
Trumps delegate lead isn't very big. The March 15 winner take all states
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hokeyhokie
03/02/2016 08:40AM
We have a primary here in NC on March 15, but it doesn't include
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NJHoo
03/02/2016 09:44AM
You've been drinking Rubio's Koolaid I think. **
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 08:47AM
Scalia vacancy-Drumpf said he'd love to nominate his sister (federal judge)
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icehokie
03/02/2016 08:28AM
Using JFK/RFK analogy, she could be his Atty Gen! We're off & rolling! **
--
seanbryan
03/02/2016 08:54AM
I thought he promised AG to Christie in exchange for the endorsement? **
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HowieT3
03/02/2016 09:39AM
The most cringe-worthy aspect of this race is rapidly becoming...
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 07:54AM
I need to re-watch the speech in slo-mo
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SteveInBaltimore
03/02/2016 4:24PM
You mean this?
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HokieDan95
03/02/2016 08:17AM
I'm really disappointed by Christie. I actually like him and would vote for
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JohnHoo2
03/02/2016 08:11AM
I think any repub winner, which is likely Trump of course now,
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 08:29AM
I can see people not wanting to be Trump's VP, but can't see GOP continues
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JohnHoo2
03/02/2016 08:37AM
No telling how this will play out, but one possibility is that..
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 08:46AM
Making the right noises about support briefly isn't doing it. Right now, he
--
icehokie
03/02/2016 08:33AM
He may be angling for Attorney General...but his main goal is to stay
--
Tuckahokie
03/02/2016 08:15AM
Maybe Postmaster General **
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seanbryan
03/02/2016 08:56AM
Interesting map of VA results
--
GoochlandHoo
03/02/2016 07:09AM
RQ and his beltway buddies doing their part for Rubio! **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 08:35AM
I have several friends who are locks for HRC but voted as Repubs for him
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 08:51AM
Not all that surprising
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dajoka004
03/02/2016 07:25AM
Yeah all of us morons with post-graduate degrees who do public policy work
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 08:56AM
For once you actually posted something accurate
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TomKazanski
03/02/2016 09:35AM
Was it Trump's non-renunciation of David Duke that sealed the deal for you? **
--
WahooRQ
03/02/2016 10:02AM
I saw it more as affluent suburban areas selected Rubio **
--
GoochlandHoo
03/02/2016 08:02AM
C'ville also went for Socialist Sanders by +8 Also not surprising **
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 07:58AM
How long before Trump would get impeached ?
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757
03/01/2016 11:03PM
Drumpf would get court order from his sister (federal judge) to block it **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 08:24AM
It's really the repubs fault imo, but we are way too impeachment happy.
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 07:59AM
I think it's even bigger than that... Our system has become one of
--
81_Hokie
03/02/2016 08:57AM
Hoo said anything about the OTHER PARTY leading the charge **
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757
03/02/2016 09:04AM
I'm not a Trump fan by any means, but impeached for what? It's hysterical
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Seattle .Hoo
03/02/2016 12:07AM
Ordering the killing of the family members of terrorists? **
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757
03/02/2016 06:13AM
It is a war crime, but is it impeachable offense?
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JohnHoo2
03/02/2016 07:53AM
High crimes and misdemeanors are whatever you can get the HOR to vote 4
--
757
03/02/2016 08:46AM
So, he does exactly what he is telling us he will do when elected,
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hoolstoptheheels
03/02/2016 10:19AM
That's what Gerald Ford said when he was trying to oust Justice Douglas.
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HowieT3
03/02/2016 09:04AM
Yes. If Trump ordered an attack for example on the family home
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 07:17AM
How about the losers wishing death upon Trump now?
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dajoka004
03/02/2016 06:39AM
No doubt Secret Service is holding emergency planning sessions on that now **
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icehokie
03/02/2016 08:46AM
And practicing on reporters **
--
757
03/02/2016 09:15AM
When does HRC go to jail for her crimes? **
--
dajoka004
03/01/2016 11:08PM
Non sequitur much? **
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 11:25PM
A real response to a hypothetical question? **
--
dajoka004
03/02/2016 06:40AM
Looks like Rubio might win Minnesota.
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 10:47PM
#Marcomentum! **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 08:30AM
He does with 37%. Cruz 28%. Trump 21%. Probably a tight one on dem side**
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Hoo05Dave
03/01/2016 11:10PM
Sanders +20 in MN..very tight **
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Wahoo Ron
03/02/2016 08:06AM
Tom DeLay predicts a brokered convention based on proportional allocation
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WaxHoo
03/01/2016 10:43PM
VAGentleman05 predicts Trump's subsequent 3rd party run will hand the WH to
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 10:45PM
Or send the election to the HOR **
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757
03/02/2016 08:56AM
Jim Gilmore wins in Chelsea, Mass over Trump
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jackethoo
03/01/2016 10:42PM
Weird. What's going on up there? **
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 10:44PM
Have you seen Chelsea's car tax? **
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 08:29AM
Chelsea? That can't be a coincidence. The Clintons are up to something
--
81_Hokie
03/02/2016 07:20AM
Obamacare warning. Drumpf says he'll replace it with something better, but
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icehokie
03/01/2016 10:40PM
Did Rubio give a 3rd place acceptance speech? **
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hooshouse
03/01/2016 10:27PM
He's so the party establishment's pawn. Good riddance when he drops out. **
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WahooRQ
03/02/2016 08:52AM
Leading from behind? **
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SchmHoo
03/02/2016 06:29AM
CNN said he got the Participation award. **
--
Techer
03/01/2016 10:31PM
Bronze medal victory lap. **
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SixerHoo
03/01/2016 10:31PM
Kasich is in it to Ohio. I suspect Rubio will at least stick it out to Fla.
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Hoo05Dave
03/01/2016 10:31PM
I think the Florida polls over the next week will be important.
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 10:33PM
True, but how can a candidate drop out on the eve of the election? That
--
Hoo05Dave
03/01/2016 10:36PM
Does Marco finally give in to the obvious and quit?**
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WaxHoo
03/01/2016 10:27PM
I'm starting to believe that one of the talking heads was correct.
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hooshouse
03/01/2016 10:29PM
Don't think that would matter. If Kasich dropped out & joined Rubio... that
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Hoo05Dave
03/01/2016 10:35PM
It would have been enough to give him more exposure in the news cycle.
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SchmHoo
03/02/2016 08:39AM
Exactly. But Kasich isn't going anywhere before Ohio, nor will Rubio
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Hoodafan
03/02/2016 08:25AM
Might have helped him a lot in SC, which would've been huge for momentum **
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 10:36PM
That would've been a very smart move, IMO. **
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VAGentleman05
03/01/2016 10:32PM
That was his moment, and he let it get away **
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WaxHoo
03/01/2016 10:32PM
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