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n2doc

(47,953 posts) Sat Apr 27, 2013, 05:34 PM Apr 2013

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Toon: 7 Epic Congressional FAILs

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Toon: 7 Epic Congressional FAILs (Original Post) n2doc Apr 2013 OP

So what are we going to do about this? RC Apr 2013 #1

In the future I'm going 840high Apr 2013 #2

LOL, probably keep voting for the D even if they are 3rd way, blue dog, or republican lite pediatricmedic Apr 2013 #4

Why do people vote for people RoccoR5955 Apr 2013 #3

So they can have their beliefs validated? n2doc Apr 2013 #5

RC

(25,592 posts)

1. So what are we going to do about this?

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 06:52 PM

Apr 2013

Why vote for more 3rd Way, Blue dog, Republican Lite, of course. After all, they do have a (D) by their name, so the must be on our side.

840high

(17,196 posts)

2. In the future I'm going

Reply to RC (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 07:24 PM

Apr 2013

to vote with my head not my heart.

pediatricmedic

(397 posts)

4. LOL, probably keep voting for the D even if they are 3rd way, blue dog, or republican lite

Reply to RC (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 08:47 PM

Apr 2013

RoccoR5955

(12,471 posts)

3. Why do people vote for people

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 08:35 PM

Apr 2013

who say that government can do no good, then go on to prove it when elected?

n2doc

(47,953 posts)

5. So they can have their beliefs validated?

Reply to RoccoR5955 (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 08:57 PM

Apr 2013

It has never made sense to me. Would someone hire a person who said "I hate your company. It sucks and does harm. And I want to shrink it down to the point where it can be drowned in a bathtub"? Yet people hire these same people to run our government.

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