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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (497206)7/22/2009 10:17:29 AM
From: i-node  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574101
 
>> Unbelievable that they keep electing these people.

It is the power of the encumbency, which even the Founders realized would be a problem way back when.



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (497206)7/22/2009 11:45:16 AM
From: Tenchusatsu  Respond to of 1574101
 
Jim, > Unbelievable that they keep electing these people.

When Babs Boxer got re-elected here in 2004, she was running ads portraying herself as a moderate.

That's how strong her base of support is here, that she has the luxury to go after foolish moderate voters.

Tenchusatsu


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