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nolabels

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4. In politics, consciousness is a liability

Reply to joshcryer (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 18, 2017, 11:52 AM

Feb 2017

On the turn of the dime, if the left just became batshit crazy we would actually just be part of the other side. Holding out for truth and logic has its consequences but it's really the only road to travel

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Bill Maher: The magic Republican (R) allows them to get away with anything (VIDEO) [View all] egbertowillies Feb 2017 OP

It was very funny and it wasn't exaggerated, that was the sad part in my view. BeckyDem Feb 2017 #1

Fox News turned a corrupt republican Senator into a Democrat. DetlefK Feb 2017 #2

Because the left eats its own. joshcryer Feb 2017 #3

In politics, consciousness is a liability nolabels Feb 2017 #4

Yes, and that's what happened. joshcryer Feb 2017 #5

This has been true for a very long time, and should be stated more often. Of course, the reasons it JCanete Feb 2017 #6