12-07-2008, 08:26 PM
vision63 wrote:
Still needed that seat to stay blue. That's a step backwards for women, for the poor/destitute, the environment. Jefferson is corrupt but he was a pretty reliable vote for those causes. Cau will be just more of the same GOP destructiveness.
V, please explain how you can compartmentalize Jefferson's character flaws vs his voting actions in order to justify keeping a Democratic seat? Is he supposed to be rewarded for his bad criminal behavior because he votes a certain way on some issues? He's a crook, but he's my crook?