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iluvtennis

(19,874 posts) Mon Apr 30, 2018, 12:03 PM Apr 2018

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Richard Painter running as Dem for Senate in Minnesota

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@RWPMinnesota
21m21 minutes ago

We are proud to officially announce Richard Painter's candidacy for U.S. Senate in the great state of Minnesota!

He will be running in the Democratic primary.

Be the solution. Join us. #PeopleForPainter

https://www.painterminnesota.com/

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Wow, running as a Dem

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Richard Painter running as Dem for Senate in Minnesota (Original Post) iluvtennis Apr 2018 OP

As much as I enjoy reading his emails and watching him on TV awesomerwb1 Apr 2018 #1

Amen snowybirdie Apr 2018 #2

No thank you he can never fill Al Frankens shoes kimbutgar Apr 2018 #3

awesomerwb1

(4,268 posts)

1. As much as I enjoy reading his emails and watching him on TV

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Mon Apr 30, 2018, 12:18 PM

Apr 2018

He's still a republican.

He'll revert back to voting with the republicans once this shit is over.

We need to elect TRUE Democrats like Tina Smith.

snowybirdie

(5,239 posts)

2. Amen

Reply to awesomerwb1 (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 30, 2018, 12:46 PM

Apr 2018

Don't need an almost Democrat again.

kimbutgar

(21,195 posts)

3. No thank you he can never fill Al Frankens shoes

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Mon Apr 30, 2018, 01:35 PM

Apr 2018

It’s almost insulting.

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