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9. It's not just the money, of course
Fri Aug 16, 2013, 02:23 AM
Aug 2013

Our sad state of affairs can also be attributed in part to hate radio, fundamentalist churches, corporate media, voter disinterest and elections being viewed as "beauty contests" rather than events that will have a profound effect on our lives.

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Tom Cotton versus Mark Pryor for Senate [View all] HoneychildMooseMoss Aug 2013 OP
Bloomberg needs to keep his damn mouth and wallet shut. Dawson Leery Aug 2013 #1
Here's all you need to know about the 7-month wonder boy.... sinkingfeeling Aug 2013 #2
A must read link. Thanks for posting it...n/t monmouth3 Aug 2013 #3
All I can say is, I hope this is like Ed Bethune versus J. William Fulbright in 1968 Art_from_Ark Aug 2013 #4
Yeah, that's basically the impression I got from the TV HoneychildMooseMoss Aug 2013 #5
If You're Not Fed Up justgohogs Aug 2013 #6
It's not what I want, that's for sure HoneychildMooseMoss Aug 2013 #7
Too bad all those people are dead. BlueToTheBone Sep 2013 #11
Leslie Stahl hits the Nail on the Head justgohogs Aug 2013 #8
It's not just the money, of course HoneychildMooseMoss Aug 2013 #9
Tom Cotton versus Mark Pryor for Senate thunderbolt brown420 Aug 2013 #10
Totally agree! BlueToTheBone Sep 2013 #12
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