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Old 09-02-15, 08:54 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by CCIP View Post
As far as I understand, it was essentially turned into a partisan issue by northern Republicans with a historical connection to President McKinley. As their voters could largely care less about that particular issue, they could afford to continue stalling any efforts and campaigns to rename it by their own self-interest, regardless of petitions made by Alaskans.
I dunno, it's only been since 2011 that the Republicans have had control of Ohio's senate delegation so I think it must be something else.
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