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pampango

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10. Of course many of them think exactly that.

Reply to L0oniX (Reply #9)

Thu May 16, 2013, 11:59 AM

May 2013

Particularly if they belong to the fundamentalist/libertarian wing of their party which is not fond of "big government liberals". If the republicans you know are unhappy with the House and want to fight for the "99%", congratulations. You know a better class of republican than I do.

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Our government is not representing us. [View all] L0oniX May 2013 OP

K&R Thank you. woo me with science May 2013 #1

The GOP blocked the gun control bill emulatorloo May 2013 #2

Sorry ...Dems for the most part are also not representing us. n/t L0oniX May 2013 #3

Gun Control was the example you chose. emulatorloo May 2013 #6

"corporations, banksters and the NRA" Maybe in your reality Dems represent us. L0oniX May 2013 #7

+1 woo me with science May 2013 #16

I dream of a day when I have a viable alternative to Kock Bros toady Tim Walberg as my congressman corkhead May 2013 #4

We're living in Lesterland. octoberlib May 2013 #5

"Would we dare to cross party lines to join in one big movement to restore our government back to pampango May 2013 #8

Ask a republican if they think the house is representing them and find out... L0oniX May 2013 #9

Of course many of them think exactly that. pampango May 2013 #10

I don't know any republicans who will say they don't want representation. L0oniX May 2013 #11

Who is trying to keep republicans from having any representation? pampango May 2013 #12

I think what we are calling republicans has changed. Some might say that the Dem party has moved... L0oniX May 2013 #14

Every poll shows that Republicans are as angry as we are. woo me with science May 2013 #13

THIS ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ L0oniX May 2013 #15