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To: exist

I won’t go that far, but his vote on Cap and Tax was really disappointing. And other. Yet, he’s probably in the best position to win the “Obama Senate seat” in 2010, replacing Rollie the Boo Burris.

But if he hopes to win the support of conservatives, he’s got a lot of ‘splainin’ to do...


14 posted on 07/17/2009 1:06:44 PM PDT by bigbob
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To: bigbob; exist

Many of Kirk’s votes were disappointing. He’s pro-choice, pro-gun control, pro-gay marriage, pro-illegal alien, pro-spending increases, and anti-Iraq surge.


18 posted on 07/17/2009 1:08:54 PM PDT by PhilCollins
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To: bigbob
I won’t go that far, but his vote on Cap and Tax was really disappointing. And other. Yet, he’s probably in the best position to win the “Obama Senate seat” in 2010, replacing Rollie the Boo Burris.

You're right. "Hate" is too strong a word. But I wonder how much good it would do to elect Mark Kirk and Charlie Crist, both of whom would support Cap and Trade, a Second Stimulus, and more Supreme Court nominees like Sotomayor.

Particularly when, from these leadership positions, they would likely further oppose candidates like Toomey and Rubio...?

20 posted on 07/17/2009 1:11:23 PM PDT by exist
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