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Amaryllis

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3. It's not about changing election results.

Reply to jodymarie aimee (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 24, 2016, 03:29 PM

Dec 2016

That would be an unrealistic expectation. But a televised debate in congress still has value. Those of us who saw it on C-Span in 2005 remember well. Check out the links in the post for more information about why it's still worthwhile.

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We need to contact our congress people NOW about what happens Jan. 6! [View all] Amaryllis Dec 2016 OP

since the day before Thanksgiving I also clung to any shred of hope jodymarie aimee Dec 2016 #1

It's not about changing election results. Amaryllis Dec 2016 #3

Procedural, optical and historic value is worthwhile. Better than whatever else those rethug clowns JudyM Dec 2016 #6

I'll be calling daily.. thank you! mountain grammy Dec 2016 #2

Thank you for the bdamomma Dec 2016 #4

They are out now but you can email/fax/leave message and call when they get back next week. Amaryllis Dec 2016 #5

I believe that this is a legitimate Sherman A1 Dec 2016 #7

I love this idea MFM008 Dec 2016 #8