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Illinois’ really dumb party-line primaries
On Tuesday, I’m off to vote for, oh, let’s say Rick Santorum. My housemate will do similarly, although I think he’s leaning toward the old Mittster.
I noticed that former Louisiana governor Buddy Roemer is still on the Illinois ballot, though he officially dropped off the GOP slate and went rogue back in February. Rick Perry’s there, too, but he’s already got a defined-benefit pension gig in Texas. Oh, yeah, and good ol’ Ron Paul. He’s sure no John B. Anderson.
I’ll be pulling a Republican ballot in Tuesday’s primary. Illinois doesn’t require one to actually belong to a party …
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Tagged Adam Kinzinger, Barack Obama, Buddy Roemer, Dan Lewandowksi, Don Manzullor, general election, GOP, Hillary Clinton, Joe Bruscato, Marla Wilson, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, primary elections, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Steve Stadleman, voters, Winnebago County
