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  I notice you didn't include the T. I hope that was unintentional
context: That's been kind of obvious.  The question is mostly whether she would disrupt the election enough to make the Republican win or if Democrats would mostly ignore her. >
  
  How could you be a Democrat and vote for her after what she’s done? She’s done literally the opposite of what she’s campaigned on. Polls have shown she is the most hated person in the Senate. I don’t think she’s going to pull Dem votes as an independent. >
  
  I'm from Connecticut.  I saw Joe Lieberman win in 2006 after losing the primary.  
  You don't need to swing that many Democrats to fuck everything up, and at least a couple of them are going to see her corporate centrism as a good thing. >
  
  I can attest, live in CT and had to listen to that ahole for many more years then we should have. >
  
  Likewise.  I once wrote to him,  urging his support for legislation to protect LGB civil rights, which were under  attack (again).
  His response: a weasel-worded statement that he'd consider it if the legislation didn't make us "a protected class".  So protection... but only if it doesn't actually protect. 
  On his good days, he was a spineless, self-serving fuck.