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dembotoz

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10. minus 1400 volunteers...that is not good

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 10:30 AM

Jul 2016

at state conventions i have been to its the volunteers that keep the train on the tracks

manning tables and such
expect more confusion on the convention floor

and for the gop with fewer volunteers who will make sure all their klan robes are white and pressed

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My reaction as well PatSeg Jul 2016 #15

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Respected by other members of the GOP House caucus. Mutual admiration society. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2016 #19

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Parker was the first conservative columnist to attack Sarah Palin .... kwassa Jul 2016 #65

Oh... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #33

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minus 1400 volunteers...that is not good dembotoz Jul 2016 #10

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This article conflates a fear of Nice-style terror with GOP antipathy for Trump KeepItReal Jul 2016 #11

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