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Crunchy Frog

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2. She's commenting on the typical American attention span.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 06:39 PM

Jan 2017

Most Americans seem to have a working political memory worthy of a goldfish. If it's no longer in the news cycle, it no longer exists.

At least I assume that's what she's referring to.

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Who is the idiot blond on the panel discussion on Chuck todd show who said that in 6 months [View all] riversedge Jan 2017 OP

just saw the runner--Sara Fagan-former bush advisor!!! riversedge Jan 2017 #1

She's commenting on the typical American attention span. Crunchy Frog Jan 2017 #2

My goldfish always know to swim to the top for food. They NEVER forget. pangaia Jan 2017 #3

Every time the yellow thrush tweet wabler mentions "Russia" or "Putin" his body sphincters pucker. gordianot Jan 2017 #4

Ha! We aren't going to remember free speech Generator Jan 2017 #5