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31. Yes, that's an excellent example

Fri Jan 31, 2020, 07:28 PM

Jan 2020

and I've known people like that. You would think such adversity would spark some empathy in them, but some seem incapable of it.

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Interesting thread on Twitter [View all] PatSeg Jan 2020 OP

I hope his or her claim NewJeffCT Jan 2020 #1

Same here PatSeg Jan 2020 #3

Interesting read. TruckFump Jan 2020 #2

That is a belief PatSeg Jan 2020 #5

Scares the hell out of me. TruckFump Jan 2020 #8

Sometimes I'm glad PatSeg Jan 2020 #14

Thanks for the perspective PatSeg Jan 2020 #17

It's completely plausible. Phoenix61 Jan 2020 #4

Yes PatSeg Jan 2020 #11

You and Phoenix are spot on. crickets Jan 2020 #29

You would think that people PatSeg Jan 2020 #30

Thanks PatSeg Jan 2020 #12

I'll just put this out there ScratchCat Jan 2020 #7

I'm sure Pelosi and company have MUCH more coming. Hortensis Jan 2020 #10

And I suppose the bright side PatSeg Jan 2020 #13

Its painfully obvious ScratchCat Jan 2020 #15

Oh yes, that's true PatSeg Jan 2020 #18

I believe they do. One scenario I read about had a whole new Hortensis Jan 2020 #16

I would love to be a fly on the wall PatSeg Jan 2020 #19

I suspect they're like a corrupt football team being Hortensis Jan 2020 #20

Sometimes PatSeg Jan 2020 #21

Yes! I've wondered often. Poor character, we know that. Hortensis Jan 2020 #22

I'm sure many of them started out with PatSeg Jan 2020 #23

Some unfortunates wouldn't be able to graduate. Seriously. :) Hortensis Jan 2020 #24

"Pre-wired for corruption" PatSeg Jan 2020 #25

Too many of today's conservatives absolutely. Hortensis Jan 2020 #26

That's an interesting perspective PatSeg Jan 2020 #27

Now that's interesting. :) An of-course once you point it out. Hortensis Jan 2020 #28

Yes, that's an excellent example PatSeg Jan 2020 #31

Lol, my favorite excellent examples are ones I read about. nt Hortensis Jan 2020 #32