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Sherman A1

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6. I only need one reason

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Aug 31, 2019, 07:42 PM

Aug 2019

My now departed (Single Working Mom, in a time when that was very socially unacceptable) Mother explained it to me very simply.

"When Democrats are in office, my wallet gets fatter, when Republicans are in office, it doesn't."

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14 reasons I'll vote for any Democrat [View all] struggle4progress Aug 2019 OP

While I agree with Boot's commentary about tRump, we must remember that... madinmaryland Aug 2019 #1

Under the circumstances, I'll take support from Max Boot, Rick Wilson, or any other Rep Poiuyt Aug 2019 #2

+1 Chemisse Aug 2019 #4

You are correct, they will be sewing seed of dissent in the Republican Party, madinmaryland Aug 2019 #5

I've voted for Democrats for 47 years now, elocs Aug 2019 #3

I only need one reason Sherman A1 Aug 2019 #6