Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 192
November Surprises
“People are being too nice. You would have thought that I was there at my funeral. I’ve had more people come up to me and say the nicest things. And I thought, ‘My goodness, I should lose every day.'”
— Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-NC), quoted by McClatchy, on losing his primary challenge.
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