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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,378 posts) Wed Jul 15, 2020, 03:05 PM Jul 2020

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Major LGBTQ rights group breaks with Sen. Susan Collins, endorses Democratic opponent Sara Gideon

Major LGBTQ rights group breaks with Sen. Susan Collins, endorses Democratic opponent Sara Gideon

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Major LGBTQ rights group breaks with Sen. Susan Collins, endorses Democratic opponent Sara Gideon (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 OP

How concerned is Collins? irisblue Jul 2020 #1

Why the f*** would they have EVER supported her to begin with???? Self-Loathers?? BamaRefugee Jul 2020 #2

exactly. Voltaire2 Jul 2020 #3

That's the real question soothsayer Jul 2020 #4

Collins has an excellent record on LGBT issues. Behind the Aegis Jul 2020 #5

irisblue

(32,958 posts)

1. How concerned is Collins?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2020, 03:06 PM

Jul 2020

BamaRefugee

(3,483 posts)

2. Why the f*** would they have EVER supported her to begin with???? Self-Loathers??

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2020, 03:08 PM

Jul 2020

Voltaire2

(12,995 posts)

3. exactly.

Reply to BamaRefugee (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 15, 2020, 03:13 PM

Jul 2020

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

4. That's the real question

Reply to BamaRefugee (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 15, 2020, 03:19 PM

Jul 2020

Behind the Aegis

(53,939 posts)

5. Collins has an excellent record on LGBT issues.

Reply to BamaRefugee (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 15, 2020, 03:47 PM

Jul 2020

From what I can tell the HRC usually just doesn't "endorse" in that race, so this is a major blow.

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