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When is a Choice No Choice At All?

Submitted by The Rod Squad on June 27, 2008 - 5:57pm

Imagine having to choose between the second coming of Fred Thompson who effectively wants to extend Matt Blunt's term by four years or some woman whom Chamber of Commerce members describe this way...

She was awful…She couldn’t string a sentence together…She wasn’t prepared…She made no sense…

Yet despite the widely acknowledged weakness of the GOP primary candidates, there aren't very many Republican lifers out there lamenting Matt Blunt's decision not to run for re-election.  Strange, that.  No? 

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Kinder would have been a much Better Candidate

Submitted by J. Carter on June 28, 2008 - 9:48am.

Bet he's feeling pretty stupid for letting Kit Bond muscle him out.  Hey, now that I think about it, his dropping out was pretty odd at the time.  Perhaps its because he was worried that something about him or his staff was going to come out in a nasty primary like this one is shaping up to be.

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