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Since party affiliation isn’t mentioned in the headline or lede, may I assume?...

2 posted on 07/24/2015 5:02:36 PM PDT by null and void (If the government can't protect the Marines, how can we expect it to protect us?)

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Since party affiliation isn’t mentioned in the headline or lede, may I assume?...

Yes I'm afraid he is probably Amish...

3 posted on 07/24/2015 5:04:44 PM PDT by DaveyB (Live free or die!)

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5 posted on 07/24/2015 5:07:30 PM PDT by SMGFan (Sarah Michelle Gellar is now on twitter @RealSMG)

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Since party affiliation isn’t mentioned in the headline or lede, may I assume?...

Third paragraph in the New York Times story ...
Mr. Sampson, who previously served as the Democratic leader in the Senate, was also found guilty on two charges of making false statements. The jury in Federal District Court in Brooklyn delivered its verdict after six days of deliberations.

A previous story about a fellow NY State Senator had the identification in the second paragraph of the NYT report ...
Mr. Libous, 62, who was the second-highest-ranking Republican senator and represented a district that includes Binghamton, forfeited his Senate seat as a result of his conviction. He will be sentenced on Oct. 30 and faces up to five years in prison.

6 posted on 07/24/2015 5:12:51 PM PDT by SES1066 (Quality, Speed or Economical - Any 2 of 3 except in government - 1 at best but never #3!)

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