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Beartracks

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2. I've always been fascinated by how the GOP considers...

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Sun Dec 23, 2012, 09:57 AM

Dec 2012

... just "people" to be "special interests."

If they must divide the populace into sub-groups, then it's interesting that the only one of those sub-groups that is magically NOT considered by the GOP to be a special interest is "rich people" (well, AND angry white well-armed evangelical men, I suppose).

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