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graham4anything

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4. Polling data- Booker in a romp against Steve. Booker 65 in primary to 10-8-6 for the alsorans. nt.

Reply to Jim Lane (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 15, 2013, 04:16 AM

Jun 2013

The others are running vanity campaigns, and know they will not be senator.
(though the party bosses hate Booker, because they can't control him, and well, the party bosses in NJ are not people to idolize,
making Cory Booker stand out even more. He cannot be bought.

And Booker is the people's populist candidate.

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Who do you like for US Senate? [View all] hfojvt Jun 2013 OP

Some additional info Jim Lane Jun 2013 #1

Polling data- Booker in a romp against Steve. Booker 65 in primary to 10-8-6 for the alsorans. nt. graham4anything Jun 2013 #4

Booker is on right wing of the Democratic Party and is no populist. Jim Lane Jun 2013 #11

I personally don't like the incumbentocracy hfojvt Jun 2013 #8

Incumbentocracy. hay rick Jun 2013 #13

I do not know much about New Jersey Politics, pennylane100 Jun 2013 #2

I explained that thusly hfojvt Jun 2013 #9

Cory Booker, totally independent of the corrupt party bosses. http://www.corybooker.com/ graham4anything Jun 2013 #3

that "website" hfojvt Jun 2013 #6

Who in the world never heard of Cory Booker?He is a super star who can serve for 40 years like Teddy graham4anything Jun 2013 #10

Booker is a cosmetically perfect candidate. hay rick Jun 2013 #12

Bill Bradley endorses Cory Booker for Senate, New Jersey graham4anything Jun 2013 #5

well if he is good enough for the guy who helped elect Bush hfojvt Jun 2013 #7

I'm voting JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #14

a primary though hfojvt Jun 2013 #15

It will make a difference JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #16

I'm for Rush Holt. bklyncowgirl Jun 2013 #17