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Jackpine Radical

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1. Well Geez, Ida--

Reply to IdaBriggs (Original post)

Fri Nov 28, 2014, 12:24 PM

Nov 2014

Ask a question like that among a bunch of left-wing, impractical Camilles who have no clue about how the world operates, and what kinda answer ya expect to get? Nothing Rahm Emanuel or Debbie Wasserman Scheiße wold advocate, that's fer damsure.

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Your Views on Corruption / Dirty Politics. [View all] IdaBriggs Nov 2014 OP

Well Geez, Ida-- Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #1

I am thus far surprised, to be honest. IdaBriggs Nov 2014 #5

A few thoughts on the subject... Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2014 #2

It's inevitable pscot Nov 2014 #4

We have been watching "asian historical dramas" and our politics look like child play IdaBriggs Nov 2014 #6

"Power tends to corrupt, absolute power corrupts absolutely." Lord Acton Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2014 #8

I still call for greater aggression is dealing with corruption. Half-Century Man Nov 2014 #3

No offense, but do you really think ANYONE truebluegreen Nov 2014 #7

We have had at least one poster elsewhere say we shouldn't question Democrats. IdaBriggs Nov 2014 #9

Wow. I would never expect that on our side of the aisle-- truebluegreen Nov 2014 #10

It was a bit of a surprise to me (understatement). IdaBriggs Nov 2014 #11

Lying under oath... H. Cromwell Nov 2014 #12

I think you are mistaken. IdaBriggs Nov 2014 #13

Al Gore lost mainly because he wanted to be "Mr NiceGuy" IMO lpbk2713 Nov 2014 #14