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Report: Corker confirms retirement, won't jump back into race
Axios ^ | 2/27/18 | Shane Savitsky

Posted on 02/27/2018 8:54:22 AM PST by DoodleDawg

After reconsidering his decision to retire in recent weeks, Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) says he will not run for reelection this fall, per Politico. Corker announced last year that he wouldn't seek to return to the Senate in 2018, opening up a war of words with President Trump — though the two have recently patched up their relationship.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: corker; iran; muslimnukes; sps; tennessee; uraniumjihad
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So he's stopped being coy about it. I assume Blackburn can keep the seat?
1 posted on 02/27/2018 8:54:22 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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To: DoodleDawg

Corker uncorked it and now he can’t put it back in. He’d lose to Blackburn.


2 posted on 02/27/2018 8:56:26 AM PST by Red Steel
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To: Red Steel

Thank goodness. Now lets see the GOPe get to work to undermine Blackburn!


3 posted on 02/27/2018 8:57:39 AM PST by oldplayer
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To: DoodleDawg

He was losing before he announced his retirement. He was losing after he said he was going to “un-retire”.

he’s a loser.


4 posted on 02/27/2018 8:58:25 AM PST by gubamyster
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To: DoodleDawg

Because Marsha Blackburn would have kicked his skinny LIBERAL ass into Ohio!


5 posted on 02/27/2018 8:58:49 AM PST by Ann Archy (Abortion....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: DoodleDawg
Forker more don-er than he thought. Not even pink in the middle now.

The south rarely produces such a foolish a$$. Glad it's getting fixed and not some endless McCain or Kennedy nightmare. About time.

6 posted on 02/27/2018 8:59:26 AM PST by blackdog
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7 posted on 02/27/2018 9:00:11 AM PST by StAnDeliver ( Parkland is the most massive failure in law enforcement since 9/11)
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8 posted on 02/27/2018 9:00:46 AM PST by conservative98
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I assume Blackburn can keep the seat?

I wouldn’t count on it
She's running against a very popular Democrat ex-governor

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Bredesen

9 posted on 02/27/2018 9:01:34 AM PST by HangnJudge
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10 posted on 02/27/2018 9:01:49 AM PST by upchuck (Keep a sharp lookout. The best is yet to come.)
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To: Bonemaker

There goes a CNN wet dream.

FU, Corker, you lightweight piece of crap.


12 posted on 02/27/2018 9:10:24 AM PST by Conserv
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13 posted on 02/27/2018 9:11:44 AM PST by mac_truck (aide toi et dieu t'aidera)
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To: upchuck

Corker finally saw the writing on the wall.


14 posted on 02/27/2018 9:15:12 AM PST by Jane Long (Praise God, from whom ALL blessings flow.)
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All Blackburn needs is a few visits from Trump and Pence.

She’s got this.


15 posted on 02/27/2018 9:18:49 AM PST by Conserv
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To: upchuck

Ha! Corker saw the handwriting on the wall.


16 posted on 02/27/2018 9:19:20 AM PST by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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To: DoodleDawg

When Blackburn takes that seat Tennessee will have one conservative Senator.


17 posted on 02/27/2018 9:24:02 AM PST by tschatski
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So he's stopped being coy about it.

He can read polls, or has some one in his camp that can.

18 posted on 02/27/2018 9:44:13 AM PST by itsahoot (There will be division, as long as there is money to be divided.)
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To: DoodleDawg

He should be arrested, Tried and convicted then sent to GITMO for his conspiracy with Obama to commit treason over the Iran deal.


19 posted on 02/27/2018 9:52:19 AM PST by VRWCarea51 (The Original 1998 Version)
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... because he’d get beat


20 posted on 02/27/2018 9:54:21 AM PST by advance_copy (Stand for life or nothing at all)
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