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Fun fact -- Ron Popeil (of Ronco fame) had a half-sister Lisa Popeil who is a noted vocal coach and an exponent of modern classical vocal music. She can be heard on Frank Zappa's "Ship Arriving Too Late" record doing the vocals on "Teenage Prostitute".

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Everyone took a whole semester to make a "Jiggy Jones." (Dancing man on a stick)

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Not surprised that dipshit had to pay for it.

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This is true. Consent means one would have ultimate agency over one's own bodily self, and the right to decide what that body gets up to, when, and with who. And you can't be having THAT now, can you?! Think of the patriarchal bloodlines!

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I guess being guilty AF* will do that to a fella.

(*allegedly! Except, c'mon).

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I'm talking big picture, not specifics.

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it's just the tiniest bit tiresome that the future of this country ultimately rests on the shoulders of the same wishy washy asshole "moderate" for the one millionth time.

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Susan is the new feckless cunt poster gal.

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Collins was on the committee that had to vote whether to send the Affordable Care Act to a vote of the full Senate. For some reason (Kennedy too sick to vote?) the committee needed one Republican vote and Collins gave it to them.

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Can a 15-year-old consent? I thought not.

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"When everyone says the project is done on time and under budget, but you're not ready to stop, just take out your Problematic(R) and watch the fun start!"

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It would only need space for one digit. Unless they wanted to do a decimal place or two.

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You said it Joe!

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Collins is clearly a graduate of the Theresa May School of Red Lines.

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Bella Abzug once said, “Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.”

There is a long way to go before women get equal treatment but at least in the case of Sue Collins, Bella's vision is being carried out.

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