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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:17 PM Sep 2012

I would definitely support this....

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I would definitely support this.... (Original Post) Playinghardball Sep 2012 OP

They would spend more time in DC working. Vincardog Sep 2012 #1

...and give the rest of us their health care package. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #2

sounds nice; but in practice, they'd just find more ways to line their own pockets. unblock Sep 2012 #3

They would immediately give themselves a raise and continue to fuck the rest of us. progressoid Sep 2012 #4

Really. Take away the gops Cha Sep 2012 #5

Make the politicians send THEIR kids to the nearest Public School, bvar22 Sep 2012 #6

Vincardog

(20,234 posts)

1. They would spend more time in DC working.

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Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:20 PM

Sep 2012

porphyrian

(18,530 posts)

2. ...and give the rest of us their health care package. n/t

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Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:23 PM

Sep 2012

unblock

(52,227 posts)

3. sounds nice; but in practice, they'd just find more ways to line their own pockets.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:32 PM

Sep 2012

you'd see even more politicians' family members getting cushy jobs from big donors, for instance.

somehow, politicians would get by, and others on minimum wage would continue to suffer.

sorry for being cynical, but i've been around the block more than a few times....

progressoid

(49,990 posts)

4. They would immediately give themselves a raise and continue to fuck the rest of us.

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Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:41 PM

Sep 2012

Well, most of them. Some would actually do the right thing.

Cha

(297,233 posts)

5. Really. Take away the gops

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:42 PM

Sep 2012

medical benies too.

bvar22

(39,909 posts)

6. Make the politicians send THEIR kids to the nearest Public School,

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Mon Sep 17, 2012, 03:09 PM

Sep 2012

....and watch how fast the Public Schools are funded and fixed.

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there are Two Americas.

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not by their rhetoric, promises, or excuses.
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