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joshdawg

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38. They don't want to "lead," they want only to rule and control.

Reply to Turn CO Blue (Reply #7)

Sat Jan 14, 2017, 09:08 AM

Jan 2017

Leading would be considered governing. That word, "govern" is not in the republican dictionary.
Even if it was, no republican would understand the meaning of it, nor would they care.

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