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Related: About this forumI am curious of why Phillips was called to "walk" McC to the throne
I can see Emmer, he is now a biggie there but why Phillips?
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I am curious of why Phillips was called to "walk" McC to the throne (Original Post)
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Jan 2023
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Ocelot II
(120,813 posts)1. No idea, but did you know his grandmother was "Dear Abby"?
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(48,797 posts)2. Yes, of course. These are the details that media like to point out.
Not by blood, though. His biological father was killed in Vietnam when he was a baby and his mother married into the family.
PlutosHeart
(1,445 posts)3. Who is McC?
dflprincess
(28,468 posts)4. Kevin McCarthy
or that's how I read it.
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(48,797 posts)5. Correct. Thanks
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(48,797 posts)6. Ok, he is now in a leadership role
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips is now co-chair of the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee.
And I think those in leadership roles of both parties were given the "honor."
PlutosHeart
(1,445 posts)7. I didn't (couldn't bare) to watch it.
Dean was an interesting boy when he was younger. His mum, DeeDee was fantastic. He seems quite a bot more conservative than she was. Mort took me to lunch once. That was weird.