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Old 11-09-2016, 05:19 PM
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Yep. Working class Americans have seen stagnant wages for 17 years. The Democrats seem to be more concerned with how they can capture the votes of all the minorities of whatever persuasion and they seem to have forgotten about everybody else.
So, what does this magic wand one merely waves about to fix this look like? Kansas tax cuts?

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It's our fault, he is the President we deserve.

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Old 11-09-2016, 05:41 PM
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In light of Hillz' graceous concession, one can only wonder what Trump's concession speech would have sounded like.

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Old 11-09-2016, 05:45 PM
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About the proposed cabinet horror show----.
http://www.salon.com/2016/11/09/in-donald-trumps-cabinet-from-hell-corporatism-and-cronyism-run-rampant-and-sarah-palin-may-be-there-too/
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Old 11-09-2016, 05:57 PM
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And you'll have no reason to bitch if they follow McConnell's lead from 8 years ago.
Why not? Hell, if I only logged 1/3 the posts you and some others did about the repubs being the "party of no", I'd still wear out a bunch of keyboards.
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Old 11-09-2016, 06:06 PM
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It'll be interesting to see if establishment-type Republicans (Graham, Ryan, Sasse, Flake, McCain, etc.) put up any meaningful resistance to Trump's harebrained ideas.
Which "harebrained" ideas might you be referring to?
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I fucking hope you're right. Paybacks are hell.
I know, right? Can't wait to see what the Dems do when Trump says "Hey, I've got a phone and a pen" an starts cranking out executive orders.
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Bagley Cartoon: Look on the Bright Side - http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/456550...-on-the-bright

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Kirby: We elected a moron -- we elected ourselves - http://www.sltrib.com/news/4559465-1...ected-a-moron-

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Worried Utah Muslims on Trump's win: We thought Mormons had our backs - http://www.sltrib.com/news/4565608-1...-on-trumps-win

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