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ConnorMarc

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11. Yah, in the real world, it doesn't work that way

Reply to BGBD (Reply #10)

Tue Apr 14, 2020, 12:32 AM

Apr 2020

What'll happen is Democrats will weaken themselves, the Republicans will STILL run roughshod over them, then whenever they get back the Office, they'll take back those powers they once had and the Democrats won't do much about it.

So, yes, what's good for the goose, if good for the gander.

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