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DFW

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1. As well they should be!

Reply to Dunc (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 04:22 AM

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He is everything they want THEIR candidates to be, and all too often are not:

conservative (small "c" ), religious, young, attractive, gets along well with people, including people who are independent and undecided, and doesn't easily get flustered when the cameras are on and the tape is rolling.

Their problem is that he is one of us, not them.

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