Posted on 12/13/2012 2:22:11 PM PST by Arthurio
By Humberto Sanchez Posted at 6:18 p.m. on Nov. 1
Nebraskans should send former Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-Neb.) back to the Senate on Tuesday because he has a history of working across the aisle and would help end partisan gridlock, former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel said today in endorsing his former colleague.
Some polls have shown the race between Kerrey and Republican Deb Fischer tightening in recent days.
Hagel, who stressed that he is still a Republican, noted that Kerrey has also received endorsements from other Republican former Senators, including Alan Simpson of Wyoming, who co-chaired a commission that proposed cutting the deficit by $4 trillion over 10 years. Kerrey has also won the support from New Hampshire’s Warren Rudman, who helped draft the 1980s budget agreement known as the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act.
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Hagel is the very epitome of the term “RINO”. Hagel should just come out and make it official, like Charlie Crist did the other day.
Hagel is also a barely functional imbecile. He would be challenged in a match up with Sheila Jackson lee
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