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politicaljunkie41910

(3,335 posts) Tue Feb 12, 2013, 09:33 PM Feb 2013

If you were writing Obama's speech for tonight how would you complete this statement

My fellow Americans, the State of the Union is........

Here's mine:

.... so badly broken due to the gerrymandering that took place after the 2010 Census, the Citizen's United decision which allows outside money to influence local elections, and the never ending election cycle, that I don't think our current system of governing can continue.

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If you were writing Obama's speech for tonight how would you complete this statement (Original Post) politicaljunkie41910 Feb 2013 OP

that's good but how many know what Cit Unite is and what gerrymandering is... n/t Whisp Feb 2013 #1

improving despite the best efforts of the GOP to destroy it. JoePhilly Feb 2013 #2

I like that DollarBillHines Feb 2013 #3

That would be excellent! n/t Sekhmets Daughter Feb 2013 #4

My fellow Americans, the State of the Union is.....rigged...... by corporate America, their louslobbs Feb 2013 #5

still suffering due to Conservative economic and social policies. Motown_Johnny Feb 2013 #6

Whisp

(24,096 posts)

1. that's good but how many know what Cit Unite is and what gerrymandering is... n/t

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Tue Feb 12, 2013, 09:37 PM

Feb 2013

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)

2. improving despite the best efforts of the GOP to destroy it.

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Tue Feb 12, 2013, 09:37 PM

Feb 2013

DollarBillHines

(1,922 posts)

3. I like that

Reply to JoePhilly (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 12, 2013, 09:52 PM

Feb 2013

Sekhmets Daughter

(7,515 posts)

4. That would be excellent! n/t

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Tue Feb 12, 2013, 09:57 PM

Feb 2013

louslobbs

(3,238 posts)

5. My fellow Americans, the State of the Union is.....rigged...... by corporate America, their

Reply to politicaljunkie41910 (Original post)

Tue Feb 12, 2013, 10:50 PM

Feb 2013

power brokers, their media and of course, last but not least, the majority of the people who are right here in this room tonight.......Now,..........you can all go back to watching the Dorner debacle........and may God Bless, the Divided States of America.
Lou

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)

6. still suffering due to Conservative economic and social policies.

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Tue Feb 12, 2013, 10:51 PM

Feb 2013

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