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Forecasters deliver gut punch to Trump-backed candidate in red state

Three political analyses this week moved Montana’s competitive western congressional race toward the Democratic candidate, with two shifting the race into “toss up” status. The race by Democratic smokejumper Sam Forstag and Republican veteran and radio host Aaron Flint has been Montana’s most competitive federal election since current Republican Rep.…

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Raw Story· Oct 17, 10:45 PMForecasters deliver gut punch to Trump-backed candidate in red state

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Exclusive: Montana GOP Congressional Candidate Aaron Flint Warns His Opponent Is 'an Absolute Phony'MT GOP congressional candidate Aaron Flint said his opponent Sam Forstag is a "phony" who pretends he is a "poor, blue-collar, working-class guy." The post Exclusive: Montana GOP Congressional Candidate Aaron Flint Warns His Opponent Is ‘an Absolute Phony’ appeared first on Breitbart .

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Exclusive: Montana GOP Congressional Candidate Aaron Flint Warns His Opponent Is 'an Absolute Phony'MT GOP congressional candidate Aaron Flint said his opponent Sam Forstag is a "phony" who pretends he is a "poor, blue-collar, working-class guy." The post Exclusive: Montana GOP Congressional Candidate Aaron Flint Warns His Opponent Is ‘an Absolute Phony’ appeared first on Breitbart .

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