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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">That's great, Andy. Indy will definitely miss you though. Perhaps you can set the NC legislature straight while you're down there! Rick On Wed,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> That's great, Andy. Indy will definitely miss you though. Perhaps you can set the NC legislature straight while you're down there!<o:p></o:p></p>
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Best part about this announcement is which of the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.</span><![endif]>Andy is happier not having to speak in Ft. Wayne to local businessmen and potential donors<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.</span><![endif]>Andy is now free to work with the Pence 2024 committee<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.</span><![endif]>Andy is upgrading family dinners to include caviar, Winick-hand-selected wines and filet mignon<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.</span><![endif]>Andy is closer to running in Jesse Helms’s old seat<o:p></o:p></p>
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Congrats to Andy. Note that this announcement is conspicuously silent on the new Dean’s roto acumen. Hmm….</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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