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indepat

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8. Surely one of the Gipper's most horrific utterances was "Government is the

Reply to yurbud (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2012, 08:48 PM

Aug 2012

problem." No, Gipper man, the problem is elected officials who use the power of their office to promote the welfare of special interests rather than the general welfare.

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PIC: Republicans want less government for same reason criminals want less cops [View all] yurbud Aug 2012 OP

This makes a great silent ad. It should be run everywhere!!! nt nanabugg Aug 2012 #1

It's an excellent meme but should be corrected to... Fridays Child Aug 2012 #2

we should come to a bipartisan compromise and say "fewerless" yurbud Aug 2012 #5

It could happen. Fridays Child Aug 2012 #9

Good point. LuvNewcastle Aug 2012 #3

yep--leave preventing homosexuality and abortion to the invisible hand yurbud Aug 2012 #6

Republicans want smaller government Festivito Aug 2012 #4

C&P pic to an e-mail & sent to all my contacts! B Calm Aug 2012 #7

Surely one of the Gipper's most horrific utterances was "Government is the indepat Aug 2012 #8