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2. It's true

Fri Sep 6, 2013, 11:47 AM

Sep 2013

Last edited Fri Sep 6, 2013, 01:03 PM - Edit history (2)

that people with the courage to speak out are subject to the distain of people who lack courage.

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What do you do when politicians ignore polls, contact from voters, demonstrations... [View all] yurbud Sep 2013 OP

Media Benjamin screaming would be enough Gman Sep 2013 #1

It's true G_j Sep 2013 #2

Yup nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #3

I think you mean "disdain" Gman Sep 2013 #4

or just "stain" yurbud Sep 2013 #8

+1 Scuba Sep 2013 #5

I know exactly how I'm voting in 2014 nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #6

See, that does not work anymore nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #10

Have fun trying that with somebody who gives a shit nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #15

yeah, that's a real shame.. frylock Sep 2013 #12

The old coalition is shattered anyway nadinbrzezinski Sep 2013 #16

The polls said the American people supported the Iraq invasion. JoePhilly Sep 2013 #7

i stop giving them my vote frylock Sep 2013 #11