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Old 01-29-2017, 03:05 PM   #1
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Old 01-29-2017, 03:17 PM   #2
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Rattling their sabers, preaching to the choir. They [those who later marched] didn't convince one single person who didn't vote in the last Presidential election to go out and vote [during the last election] in consonance with their cause. Couldn't have been very important.

(bet you had to think about that one)
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Old 01-29-2017, 03:35 PM   #3
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You cant predict the effect the march will have. So you don't know how it will effect the next election to come - midterms.
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Old 01-29-2017, 04:31 PM   #4
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You cant predict the effect the march will have. So you don't know how it will effect the next election to come - midterms.
You forget, as a long time, nonelected, government employee, his hopes for a better government, society, and world, have been beaten into stoicism by reality. Also he loves to play devils advocate.


I must admit I'm pretty pessimistic myself, but it won't stop me from cheering them on.
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