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Old 04-18-2016, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Wasillaguy View Post
30 some years in Washington, and Bernie only makes $200K. That deserves a lot of praise, to be in the whore house all that time and not contract a disease.
On the other hand, that's a long time to be bucking the system and not have significant results. Why hasn't Bernie been able to highlight the depth of the oligarchy in all his years?
Trump's been at this a very short time, and now everyone is focusing on how crooked the nominating process is.
That's the way things work, I suppose. Some people have great ethics and aspirations but aren't able to effect change. And other people, also with great ethics and aspirations, just get shit done.

He has. You just weren't listening.
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