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Does he trace back to John D Lee. I know the Udalls do, and so do I so who am I to judge?

[Vigilanteman]

Lee-Hamblin family tree: Nice mix of scoundrels and patriots as one might find from the common ancestor of Dick Cheney and BO.

I'd contend that Gordon Smith (despite a few RINO votes) from the same Lee-Hamblin tree was the last patriot to be elected to the U.S. Senate from what is now the People's Republic of Oregon. The Udalls, on the other hand, appear to be scum and villainy right out of the bar scene in Star Wars.