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CK_John

(10,005 posts) Sat May 14, 2016, 08:20 PM May 2016

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Trump confirms my theory that policy is only for political wonks.

The average voter goes with their gut and how well the world is treating them on the first tuesday in November.

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Trump confirms my theory that policy is only for political wonks. (Original Post) CK_John May 2016 OP

Your theory pretty much covers most Politicians. Wellstone ruled May 2016 #1

Depends if you would want to have a beer or coffee with them. CK_John May 2016 #2

Pretty much nails it. Wellstone ruled May 2016 #4

Well, yeah. joshcryer May 2016 #3

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

1. Your theory pretty much covers most Politicians.

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2016, 08:34 PM

May 2016

CK_John

(10,005 posts)

2. Depends if you would want to have a beer or coffee with them.

Reply to Wellstone ruled (Reply #1)

Sat May 14, 2016, 08:41 PM

May 2016

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

4. Pretty much nails it.

Reply to CK_John (Reply #2)

Sat May 14, 2016, 09:29 PM

May 2016

Depends on which Ego shows up.

joshcryer

(62,269 posts)

3. Well, yeah.

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sat May 14, 2016, 08:46 PM

May 2016

Not that there's anything wrong with that. The gut votes are just as good as the considered votes. It just explains the absurdity of our campaigns.

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