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pamdb

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28. American party

Reply to ChoppinBroccoli (Original post)

Wed Oct 12, 2016, 08:24 AM

Oct 2016

I don't know, I don't see the Great Pumpkin having enough interest in politics to keep it going after, hopefully, his resounding defeat. I could see him start a tv channel with Jabba the Hut but I just don't see him doing the real work involved in getting a third party up and running.

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