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Cosmocat

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7. pure and simple cowardice

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Wed Nov 29, 2017, 10:34 AM

Nov 2017

no way they wanted to hang it up in committee and be targeted by their hate party for being the reason for it.

REAL outside chance they could not vote for it on the floor, but that was too much to ask for an R.

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