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Gman

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2. Good point

Reply to ljm2002 (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:10 PM

Jul 2013

The reality is the very old adage "politics makes for strange bedfellows." And it doesn't matter which side gives you their votes as long as you get the right thing done. Then you agree to disagree until next time. The thing you don't do is sell your soul to the devil in exchange for something you can't support.

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Purists [View all] ljm2002 Jul 2013 OP

Very good point. forestpath Jul 2013 #1

Good point Gman Jul 2013 #2

"politics makes for strange bedfellows." -- yep. ljm2002 Jul 2013 #4

DU is a self-contained microcosm that Gman Jul 2013 #5

Party above country vs. country above party? Skip Intro Jul 2013 #3