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Saturday, January 24, 2009 10:56 AM
Original article: Kirsten Gillibrand. Really?

voting according to the outcome of polls - how undemocratic

Do we elect officials to enact the will of the people or do we elect them to follow a party agenda?

For years the criticsm of Bush is that he is out of lockstep with the majority of Americans. I've read criticisms of Clinton because he polled before he decided. Which is it?

I suppose the correct answer is:

Whichever happens to support your particular ideology.

Saturday, January 24, 2009 10:56 AM
Original article: Kirsten Gillibrand. Really?

voting according to the outcome of polls - how undemocratic

Do we elect officials to enact the will of the people or do we elect them to follow a party agenda?

For years the criticsm of Bush is that he is out of lockstep with the majority of Americans. I've read criticisms of Clinton because he polled before he decided. Which is it?

I suppose the correct answer is:

Whichever happens to support your particular ideology.

Friday, November 7, 2008 05:00 AM

talkin' 'bout my generation

I'm a boomer and the movie that makes me nauseous because it typifies the boomers is "The Big Chill"

Thursday, November 6, 2008 05:10 PM

I vote for Dennis Haysbert

He knew how to handle terrorists

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 01:11 PM
Original article: America has cracked open

jesse's looking more like yoda every day

we are all up from bondage, say i

Saturday, November 1, 2008 09:53 AM

god's little turnips

I can't wrap my mind around how everyone got the same turnip every day.

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