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Old 08-06-2017, 12:25 AM   #355 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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No, the point, my thick-headed friend, was that overwhelming political support for something doesn't mean it's not garbage.
I love being talked down to.

UNANIMOUS.

Iraq War = 77-23

Experimental drugs for people who are going to die anyways = 100 - 0

Point being that a 100 to 0 vote means that not single senator feels threatened by the bill. There could have been lots of grandstanding over this, but 100 elected men and women studied the bill via their suborninates and deemed it worthy.

But wait. Frowny is concerned. Let's stop the presses.
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