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Easterncedar

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21. Sorry. I was stating a fact, not advocating
Thu Jul 9, 2026, 01:59 PM
3 hrs ago

Your "not the flex you think it is" is unnecessarily pugnacious. Please try to work from a more comradely set of assumptions.

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He has been President of the Senate Easterncedar 6 hrs ago #1
Sorry to disagree moonbeam23 4 hrs ago #20
Sorry. I was stating a fact, not advocating Easterncedar 3 hrs ago #21
Waiting to hear from the state Dem party on how they will select a new nominee. Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #2
Hope this report of state caucuses or pop-up convention from 7/6 are accurate pat_k 6 hrs ago #5
I'm guessing that's the likely course of action Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #6
UGH! What a mess! Jacson6 6 hrs ago #3
Simple as that? Just like that? He declares he's "in" and with Bernie's and Our Revolution's backing... QueerDuck 6 hrs ago #4
He's declared he's *running* to be the new nominee Fiendish Thingy 6 hrs ago #7
The Proverbial Tossing of A Hat Into The Ring DrFunkenstein 6 hrs ago #8
The first paragraph in the article is a bit ambiguous on that point... QueerDuck 6 hrs ago #9
He IS campaigning to run against Collins. That's the goal. thesquanderer 1 min ago #23
Troy Jackson might have some baggage. lapucelle 6 hrs ago #10
What's the baggage? Raven123 4 hrs ago #15
Jackson was a big Platner supporter. They co-endorsed each other and campaigned together. N/T lapucelle 4 hrs ago #16
Platner got a lot of endorsements. Raven123 1 hr ago #22
Here is his Wiki ... FakeNoose 5 hrs ago #11
OK Mainers: who would be the best Democratic candidate with few to no skeletons and wide appeal? Chasstev365 5 hrs ago #12
My concern about Jackson is he got creamed in his campaign for Governor. Wiz Imp 4 hrs ago #13
That's because he is totally uninspiring moonbeam23 4 hrs ago #19
Bernie is awesome. I often describe my political stance Dr. T 4 hrs ago #14
All Bernie had to do was kiss and make-up with Hillary FakeNoose 4 hrs ago #18
He has the charisma moonbeam23 4 hrs ago #17
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