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Offline DCPatriot

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Oregon immigration vote is a warning for Obama
« on: November 16, 2014, 02:55:55 pm »
Oregon immigration vote is a warning for Obama
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and NICHOLAS RICCARD


PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The fate of a little-noticed ballot measure in strongly Democratic Oregon serves as a warning to President Barack Obama and his party about the political perils of immigration policy

Even as Oregon voters were legalizing recreational marijuana and expanding Democratic majorities in state government, they decided by a margin of 66-34 to cancel a new state law that would have provided driver's licenses to people who are in the United States illegally

more at:  http://news.yahoo.com/oregon-immigration-vote-warning-obama-132923803.html

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Re: Oregon immigration vote is a warning for Obama
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2014, 02:58:22 pm »
He won't get the message! You can count on it!
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Re: Oregon immigration vote is a warning for Obama
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2014, 03:00:34 pm »
Quote from: Bigun on November 16, 2014, 02:58:22 pm
He won't get the message! You can count on it!

Wondering how many democrats crossed over during the mid-terms on the 4th...because of his planned amnesty EO.   :shrug:
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Re: Oregon immigration vote is a warning for Obama
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2014, 03:02:32 pm »
Quote from: DCPatriot on November 16, 2014, 03:00:34 pm
Wondering how many democrats crossed over during the mid-terms on the 4th...because of his planned amnesty EO.   :shrug:

Exit polls might show that but I have not seen that data to this point. Probably will take some time to quantify that one.
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