billf's Diary http://www.redstate.com/billf Just another RedState: Where the VRWC Conspires Online weblog Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:53:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Where are (were) the rest of the Republican Governors http://www.redstate.com/billf/2009/12/23/where-are-were-the-rest-of-the-republican-governors/ http://www.redstate.com/billf/2009/12/23/where-are-were-the-rest-of-the-republican-governors/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:53:12 +0000 billf (Diary) http://www.redstate.com/billf/?p=3 Seems curious to me.  Nine states (Nebraska, Louisiana, Connecticut, Florida, Montana, Iowa, North Dakota, Hawaii, Vermont)  reaped significant benefits in the Reid Obamacare Buyout.  Seven of these nine states (all but Montana and Iowa) have Republican governors.  Yet only one of these Republican governors (Nebraska) stood up and said they didn’t want this bribery for his/her state; that he wanted everyone treated the equally.

Obviously doesn’t matter now with regard to the Senate vote, but what does it say about some of these purported conservative leaders?

]]> Seems curious to me.  Nine states (Nebraska, Louisiana, Connecticut, Florida, Montana, Iowa, North Dakota, Hawaii, Vermont)  reaped significant benefits in the Reid Obamacare Buyout.  Seven of these nine states (all but Montana and Iowa) have Republican governors.  Yet only one of these Republican governors (Nebraska) stood up and said they didn’t want this bribery for his/her state; that he wanted everyone treated the equally.

Obviously doesn’t matter now with regard to the Senate vote, but what does it say about some of these purported conservative leaders?

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