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  Uh Oh: Tommy Thompson Loses Wisconsin Republican Straw Poll
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Last EditedHomegrown Democrat  May 22, 2011 10:38am
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AuthorMARK HEMINGWAY
MediaWeekly News Magazine - Weekly Standard, The
News DateSaturday, May 21, 2011 10:30:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionJust a few years ago, Tommy Thompson was a well-regarded former governor of Wisconsin. Now it looks like recent attacks on Thompson for his alleged support of Obamacare, by the Club for Growth and others, are starting to take a toll.

Thompson, who's contemplating running for Senate in Wisconsin to replace the retiring Herb Kohl, only got 20 percent of the vote and lost the straw poll for Senate nominees at the state's annual GOP convention today.
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