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Tess49

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6. The Republican held legislature, and the moronic Republican Governor (Mary Fallin) have
Wed Sep 13, 2017, 12:48 AM
Sep 2017

nearly bankrupted the State of Oklahoma. There is a huge grassroots Democratic movement going on here. So much so, that it's one event after the other. I went to a County multi- Precinct meeting and hundreds showed up. I ended up elected to a precinct position. This election happened in my county. The young man that won, is an educator. We are losing teachers so fast, due to low salaries, that half our teachers are temps, or emergency certified degreed individuals with no teaching backgrounds. People here are pissed. We worked very hard to win this latest election. Jacob Rosecrants's opponent was supported by a Betsy Devos pac. They sent out nasty mailers which only served to help us. Yea us!!

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