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Rhiannon12866

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3. When she first ran, the New York community she listed as her "home," said they'd never heard of her

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 20, 2026, 03:19 AM

9 hrs ago

Turned out that her parents had a vacation home there. And I remember all the protests at her headquarters and she refused to publicize her schedule because protesters followed her everywhere. All I can figure is the only way she beat the Democrat, who had been endorsed by the retiring Rep. Bill Owens, since I watched the debate and there was a very strong Green candidate running as well. So we've been stuck with her ever since...

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Good Grief! Guess she learned nothing from being boo'd off the stage in her last rare public appearance in NY-21 Rhiannon12866 10 hrs ago #1

I'm sorry that you have such a stupid representative. TexasTowelie 9 hrs ago #2

When she first ran, the New York community she listed as her "home," said they'd never heard of her Rhiannon12866 9 hrs ago #3

That's some beautiful country BaronChocula 8 hrs ago #7

It certainly is, Adirondack Foothills is where I live, mountains and forests Rhiannon12866 7 hrs ago #8

Jake Tapper is pathetic. democrank 8 hrs ago #4

I think Jake let Elise make a fool of herself. TexasTowelie 8 hrs ago #5

I appreciate your point of view. democrank 8 hrs ago #6

Tapper pretty much lost any semblance of credibility agingdem 6 hrs ago #9