RIP: Ex-GOP Senator Jim Jeffords has passed away

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http://twitter.com/#!/jonkarl/status/501392569696149504 Former U.S. Senator Jim Jeffords has passed away. He was 80 years old. http://twitter.com/#!/mvjennings/status/501382750193340416 In 2001, Jeffords left the GOP and became an Independent, shifting the balance of power in the Senate to the Democrats. He retired in 2006, reportedly in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. http://twitter.com/#!/AlbaLondubh/status/501393221369344000 http://twitter.com/#!/KimDedam/status/501386043447603200 http://twitter.com/#!/MiltonBusker/status/501393338587947008 Thoughts and prayers to his family. […]

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