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Old 06-27-2008
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Re: Franken is perfect for the Senate

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Originally Posted by Johnny K View Post
Hmmm...

So I guess you were opposed to Ronald Reagan being a candidate, governor or president? How about Arnold Schwarzenegger in Cali? Should our choices in who represents us be limited to those that have made a career of politics? Sorry, but I couldn't disagree more, I like the idea that someone isn't an "insider" that is beholden to the powers that be, can have a shot at having a voice that matters in DC. Considering the shape this Nation finds itself in, all of those "qualified and experienced" clowns doing the job now are in DESPERATE need of someone new to show them the way.
If they are running as an independent you would have a point. That, however, is not the case here.
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