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2016 Postmortem

Skwmom

(12,685 posts) Tue Jan 19, 2016, 12:35 PM Jan 2016

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How could a Washington politician not be outraged on behalf of the American People?

The only way they wouldn't be is if they are HAPPY with the rigged system and really don't give a damn about the people they were elected to represent.

Of course, since it's making them rich and powerful I guess they have reason to be happy.

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How could a Washington politician not be outraged on behalf of the American People? (Original Post) Skwmom Jan 2016 OP

I bet they justify themselves by blaming azmom Jan 2016 #1

It's been suggested Bernie supporters are Voice for Peace Jan 2016 #2

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #3

azmom

(5,208 posts)

1. I bet they justify themselves by blaming

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Tue Jan 19, 2016, 12:53 PM

Jan 2016

Us for not keeping them accountable. Fuckers.

Voice for Peace

(13,141 posts)

2. It's been suggested Bernie supporters are

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Tue Jan 19, 2016, 01:29 PM

Jan 2016

emo-somethingorother, meaning angry no matter how many ponies we get, I think. (Suggested by a Hillary supporter)

Uncle Joe

(58,421 posts)

3. Kicked and recommended.

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Tue Jan 19, 2016, 01:31 PM

Jan 2016

Thanks for the thread, Skwmom.

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