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Skidmore

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3. These cowards are more interested in what they believe to be their jobs for life once elected
Mon Dec 17, 2012, 07:12 AM
Dec 2012

to office. They persist in codifying policies that are harmful to the public to protect the monied interests that put them into office. Political office has become lucrative as a profession. Having arrived to the big time, they don't see the need to serve. Part of this is the fault of the voter who are more than willing to give protection to their particular elected varmint than demand that they either be responsive or remove them from office.

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