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Donald Ian Rankin

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6. Not for at least 4 years, and probably not for at least 14.

Reply to ChicagoRonin (Original post)

Sat Jun 20, 2015, 10:59 AM

Jun 2015

The Republicans have an essential lock on Congress. Unless and until their gerrymandering is undone, there are severe limits on how much better things can get. And that can't happen before 2020, and may not even then.

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Nothing is really going to change, is it? (RE: Charleston) [View all] ChicagoRonin Jun 2015 OP

No, it's not gonna change... PCIntern Jun 2015 #1

it must handmade34 Jun 2015 #2

Of course it won't HERVEPA Jun 2015 #3

Probably not. The media is stalling waiting for another big story and move on underpants Jun 2015 #4

It will change Abouttime Jun 2015 #5

Not for at least 4 years, and probably not for at least 14. Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2015 #6

Not in my lifetime. I'm 55. nt City Lights Jun 2015 #7

Nope. Not until we get rid of the people onecaliberal Jun 2015 #8

Liberal arts degree LOL azmom Jun 2015 #9

Not with your attitude. GeorgeGist Jun 2015 #10

If it didn't change after Sandy Hook, it will never change. Vinca Jun 2015 #11