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elocs

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15. From your lips to god's ears. They have elections in Russia too, but do they change anything? No.
Thu Apr 3, 2025, 03:41 PM
Apr 2025

We may have elections in name, but will they be free and fair and actually decide anything? You can't guarantee that.

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Hmmm. Okay - I'll jot that one down as - interesting ... . . . . . . -(nt)- stopdiggin Apr 2025 #1
Totally agree with Luntz. Cory Booker's leadership skills during his 25+ hour speech were front and center. wordstroken Apr 2025 #2
Very grateful his stepping up is being so well received... Mark.b2 Apr 2025 #3
I would immediately replace Schumer as minority leader with Booker ... Intractable Apr 2025 #4
No. A thousand times no. valleyrogue Apr 2025 #5
I know you mean what you're saying. But . . . CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2025 #6
Purism is our downfall, America can't afford good right now less the perfect uponit7771 Apr 2025 #9
Democrats for Education Reform Celerity Apr 2025 #12
The speech alone won't matter in 3 years Mountainguy Apr 2025 #7
What is imperative is what is happening right now, that we get free & fair elections in 2026 much less than '28. elocs Apr 2025 #10
Well we definetly don't Mountainguy Apr 2025 #14
From your lips to god's ears. They have elections in Russia too, but do they change anything? No. elocs Apr 2025 #15
Frank Luntz has his own very Republican reasons for... dchill Apr 2025 #8
Bashing will start. I remember accusations of him being beholden to Big Pharma/Wall St., moderate/centrist/establishment betsuni Apr 2025 #11
Yes, it's never too early to start bashing moderate, centrist or establishment Democrats and calling them elocs Apr 2025 #16
He'll be treated just like Jeffries, Schumer and other Democrats if he's seen as potential leadership or presidential betsuni Apr 2025 #17
K&R! William769 Apr 2025 #13
Brilliant insight. I never would have come up with that . . . GulfofMexico Apr 2025 #18
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