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Missouri

Sherman A1

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2. Well,

Reply to gordianot (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 5, 2013, 04:41 AM

Jun 2013

This is one huge "R" leaning district so hardly a surprise that the GOP candidate won and the Dem was heavily outspent. I think the only hope the Democratic Candidate had was low voter turnout on the part of the GOP voters.

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As a lifelong Missourian the degree of Missouri stupid which produced Rush Limbaugh is boundless. gordianot Jun 2013 #1

Well, Sherman A1 Jun 2013 #2

About 40 years ago there were pockets of Democrats and people who could figureout their self intrest gordianot Jun 2013 #3

Fuck. lastlib Jun 2013 #4