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Autumn

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4. I can't say we are done yet but campaign fund raising is a problem.

Reply to Stonepounder (Original post)

Sun Mar 30, 2014, 12:54 PM

Mar 2014

I would like to have public financing for politicians and do away with this other crap. That would cut down on the misinformation that they could afford to put all over radio and TV and give them time to do the work they are elected to do.

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Stick a fork in US - we're done. [View all] Stonepounder Mar 2014 OP

You also might be a right wing troll looking to stir up your normal BS about MindMover Mar 2014 #1

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We're NOT done! Cooley Hurd Mar 2014 #3

I can't say we are done yet but campaign fund raising is a problem. Autumn Mar 2014 #4

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The republican record? Carl anga Sep 2014 #10

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