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Hey Joe

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5. Makes me wonder how any of these

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2026, 05:17 PM

6 hrs ago

congresscritters would hold up with an honest day job that most of us managed for 45-50
years.
I worked much harder on an easy day and for far less money under trying conditions and I’m
sure many folks here did as well.

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