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PatSeg

(47,255 posts)

11. Why buy a politician,

Reply to madrchsod (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2014, 11:43 AM

Feb 2014

just become one and cut out the middle man. It is bizarre how many uber-wealthy people have gone into politics. Its much more expedient this way and I suppose when you have that much money, you're always looking for something new to buy!

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well my friends in wisconsin you think walker is bad? well welcome to illinois... [View all] madrchsod Feb 2014 OP

This country is infested with traitorous assholes !!! SamKnause Feb 2014 #1

Three years ago Illinois was well represented at the Madison protests. What can we do to help you? Scuba Feb 2014 #2

Wow Titonwan Feb 2014 #7

at some point you know Pharaoh Feb 2014 #3

illinois deserves what they get beachbum bob Feb 2014 #4

here's a pic of the union buster NJCher Feb 2014 #5

Detroit was a test-bed. You can bet the fascism that was foisted on that state . . . Triana Feb 2014 #9

those pensions includes union pensions..... madrchsod Feb 2014 #13

he doesn't have a snowball's chance. mopinko Feb 2014 #6

We have to defeat this asshole. Enthusiast Feb 2014 #8

didn't he want to LOWER the minimum wage???????????? lunasun Feb 2014 #10

the problem is he has his own money for the "big lie" madrchsod Feb 2014 #12

and he plays dirty ala rove lunasun Feb 2014 #14

Why buy a politician, PatSeg Feb 2014 #11

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