Title: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: freepcrusher on March 20, 2012, 09:53:38 PM My choices:
Iowa: Chuck Grassley and Tom Harkin (since 1985) Minnesota: Rod Grams and Paul Wellstone (1995-2000) Colorado: William Armstrong and Gary Hart (1979-1986) Utah: Wallace Bennett and Frank Moss (1959-1974) Idaho: McClure and Frank Church (1973-1980) North Carolina: Jesse Helms and John Edwards (1999-2002) Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: politicus on March 21, 2012, 05:50:18 AM North Carolina: Jesse Helms and John Edwards (1999-2002) Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Grumpier Than Uncle Joe on March 21, 2012, 11:09:22 AM Santorum & Specter
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Lambsbread on March 21, 2012, 01:39:55 PM Santorum & Specter ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Pingvin on March 21, 2012, 02:01:15 PM Jacob Javits and James Buckley (1971-1977)
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Vermin Supreme on March 22, 2012, 05:51:17 PM John Kerry & Scott Brown
And everything said in this thread Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Snowstalker Mk. II on March 22, 2012, 06:55:58 PM Florida: Claude Pepper and Spessard Holland.
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Brittain33 on March 23, 2012, 11:43:23 AM Rod Grams and Paul Wellstone
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Atlas Has Shrugged on March 23, 2012, 12:23:34 PM Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Lambsbread on March 23, 2012, 12:34:22 PM Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins Nah, they're relatively similar. Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Atlas Has Shrugged on March 23, 2012, 12:44:22 PM Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins Nah, they're relatively similar. I'm surprised nobody has mentioned Jesse Helms and John Edwards. Edit: Wow, not only has someone mentioned them, but it was in the first post. Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Lambsbread on March 23, 2012, 03:37:17 PM Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins Nah, they're relatively similar. I know I w'uz just trollin ;) I'm surprised nobody has mentioned Jesse Helms and John Edwards. Edit: Wow, not only has someone mentioned them, but it was in the first post. :P Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: I'm JewCon in name only. on March 25, 2012, 12:47:39 PM Jacob Javits and James Buckley (1971-1977) That's a good one, along with McClure-Church, Santorum-Specter, and Helms-Edwards Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Chancellor Tanterterg on March 27, 2012, 11:57:29 AM Most of the good ones have been said already, but here are some others:
Max Baucus/Conrad Burns, Mitch McConnell/Rand Paul, and Harry Reid/John Ensign (lol). Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Amenhotep Bakari-Sellers on March 27, 2012, 06:43:48 PM Going back to the Clinton impeachment class 1999; Allard/BNH Campbell, Judd Gregg/Bob Smith, KB Hutchison/Phil Gramms and Fitzgerald/Durbin
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: WalterMitty on March 27, 2012, 07:36:50 PM nc: jesse helms and terry sanford (the reason my son's middle name is sanford)
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: Lambsbread on March 27, 2012, 07:54:24 PM Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin, anyone?
Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: RogueBeaver on March 27, 2012, 08:01:06 PM Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin, anyone? One's a centrist Republican, the other a liberal Dem. Not quite 180. Interparty: Rubio/Nelson Intraparty: Boxer/DiFi Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: freepcrusher on March 28, 2012, 12:49:35 AM Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin, anyone? One's a centrist Republican, the other a liberal Dem. Not quite 180. Interparty: Rubio/Nelson Intraparty: Boxer/DiFi except that Nelson is the dem equivalent of Mark Kirk. Title: Re: who in your opinion is the most bipolar pair of senators of all time? Post by: ○∙◄☻¥tπ[╪AV┼cVê└ on March 28, 2012, 12:52:12 AM Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin, anyone? One's a centrist Republican, the other a liberal Dem. Not quite 180. Interparty: Rubio/Nelson Intraparty: Boxer/DiFi No way Rubio and Nelson are the most bipolar current pair. Besides Kirk and Durbin there's also Grassley and Harkin. |