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Viva_Daddy

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3. The era of "Citizens United" has revealed that

Reply to Cyrano (Original post)

Tue Feb 14, 2012, 04:09 PM

Feb 2012

the Republican candidates are merely millionaire mouth-pieces for their Billionaire contributors/investors. They pander to the fears and insecurities of their low-information voters while offering no plans that will benefit the Country as a whole. I rather hope the Republican Convention does get brokered as this will clearly reveal where the real power in Republican politics lies...money and lies.

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Is the GOP learning the cost of insanity? [View all] Cyrano Feb 2012 OP

If Santorum libtodeath Feb 2012 #1

I am not sure GOPers learn unless money is tied to the "learnin'" AllyCat Feb 2012 #2

The era of "Citizens United" has revealed that Viva_Daddy Feb 2012 #3

No, they are being told it's the media the reason why Americans don't like them uponit7771 Feb 2012 #4

Santorum or whoever gets the nomination is this season's Dole. Kurmudgeon Feb 2012 #5