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rjsquirrel

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8. Politics was like exactly like this when you were a kid

Reply to busterbrown (Original post)

Sat Jul 23, 2016, 09:44 PM

Jul 2016

The idea that America used to be a utopia and our politics civil and transparent is hilarious.

Look up how JFK ended up winning Wisconsin against Humphrey.

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OMG...Who would have figured? [View all] busterbrown Jul 2016 OP

OMG! Democrats chose a Democrat! leftofcool Jul 2016 #1

Stop pushing this bullshit. The primary is over. You are left of nothing. HERVEPA Jul 2016 #3

It was pretty obvious. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #2

you are so funny Silver_Witch Jul 2016 #4

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #12

Because Putin is a Paragon among progressives and liberals. Agnosticsherbet Jul 2016 #5

because we should always believe what we see on the MFM008 Jul 2016 #6

The emails show that some people in the DNC were trying to develop strategies to use annavictorious Jul 2016 #7

Politics was like exactly like this when you were a kid rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #8

huh?? busterbrown Jul 2016 #9

I missed the sarcasm if so rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #11

Just how gullible do you think Sen. Sanders 4now Jul 2016 #10

As a matter of fact.. busterbrown Jul 2016 #13