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doxydad

(1,363 posts) Fri Jun 13, 2014, 06:37 AM Jun 2014

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David Brat, the Libertarian Who Beat Eric Cantor, Doesn't Believe in the "Common" Good

Brat has called for slashing Social Security, Medicare, and education spending and says "rich" nations don't have to fear climate change.

I'm sorry Virginia, here's why you HVE to get out the vote....

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/06/david-brat-eric-cantor-common-good-climate-change

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David Brat, the Libertarian Who Beat Eric Cantor, Doesn't Believe in the "Common" Good (Original Post) doxydad Jun 2014 OP

This guy is right up there with Cruz Skidmore Jun 2014 #1

Neither did Eric Cantor rusty fender Jun 2014 #2

I'm not sure that any Republicans believe in the common good. LuvNewcastle Jun 2014 #3

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)

1. This guy is right up there with Cruz

Reply to doxydad (Original post)

Fri Jun 13, 2014, 06:39 AM

Jun 2014

on the scale of people to get out of power positions. He's just crazy enough to be tapped for power positions in Congress.

rusty fender

(3,428 posts)

2. Neither did Eric Cantor

Reply to doxydad (Original post)

Fri Jun 13, 2014, 09:11 AM

Jun 2014

LuvNewcastle

(16,844 posts)

3. I'm not sure that any Republicans believe in the common good.

Reply to doxydad (Original post)

Fri Jun 13, 2014, 09:17 AM

Jun 2014

If they do believe in it, I don't think they care about it.

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