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Woo Hoo!!!

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Winston Churchill said, "Success is never permanent."

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I like Tester. Conservative Democrat in a red state who seems to know how to do it a lot better than Manchin.

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To the right's detriment, they've scared a fuck of a lot of people since 2016.

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The last living member of that long-dead Hogwarts House, Gobblefunk.

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I don't follow any sports at all, but wasn't he the one whose whole career springboarded off of a single successful Hail Mary pass?

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He’s been funding republican causes for well over a decade

You cannot support republican causes and be “ a hell of a guy”

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But Citizens United made all the rest possible by injecting endless dark money into politics. In terms of long-view fallout, CitU wins by a country mile.

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Depends on the cause, but I understand where you're coming from.

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Bush v. Gore removed the foundation stone of our system (that elections are to be determined by counting the votes as best we can). Everything has been resting on sand since then.

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Yay! New thread!

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Yup and in the end nothing came of the property other then the people who originally owned it lost it for nothing.Didn't agree with her on much but everything O'Connor's dissent warned about has pretty much happened, with Foxxconn in Wisconsin being another example of that.

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Barnes was a bad candidate. Not showing up for a labor day rally in Milwaukee that PRESIDENT JOE FUCKING BIDEN came to for him and the dems was a huge stupid mistake.

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Dobbs is what Protasiewicz cited when she was asked and rightfully so.

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They should be encased in plastic, hermetically sealed, and dropped into Lake Michigan as the largest collection of used prophylactics in the world.

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They just like excluding others.

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