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In reply to the discussion: "I'm not going to apologize for trying to do something while they're doing nothing." [View all]pampango
(24,692 posts)34. "But above all, try something."
The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it: If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
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"I'm not going to apologize for trying to do something while they're doing nothing." [View all]
babylonsister
Jun 2014
OP
I would have more sympathy if his "something" included any of the things I voted for...
Demo_Chris
Jun 2014
#1
I think a better, more accurate, phrasing of your statement would be ...
1StrongBlackMan
Jun 2014
#16
Who gives a crap about your sympathy? A lot good it will do when the Democratic Party doesn't have
politicaljunkie41910
Jun 2014
#45