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View Poll Results: How will/would you vote on Nov 6?
Generic Democratic Candidate 8 47.06%
Generic Republican Candidate 2 11.76%
Other Candidate 2 11.76%
I don't vote in midterms 5 29.41%
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Old 11-06-2018, 09:30 PM   #221 (permalink)
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Well it sure as hell didn't seem orderly outside that room on the rest of the political landscape, especially speaking as someone currently residing on an American college campus.
All he has to do is change the channel. None of that touches him.

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Old 11-06-2018, 09:35 PM   #222 (permalink)
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The Kavanaugh rabbit hole is a deep and old one and maybe another day I'd be pugnacious enough to get into it but I ain't tonight. Sorry if I'm copping out.

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apparently a ****ton of people as damn that race was not even remotely close
Which makes me all the more flabbergasted. I mean seriously
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I think every political system works fine on paper until you add people.
Agreed. But democracy is worst than most dictatorships or military police states

Look at Africa - not one country in Africa is an existential threat to humanity

I mean no nuclear arsenals
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Look at Africa - not one country in Africa is an existential threat to humanity
You're right, instead they're in constant states of hellish and bloody civil war. Man I wish I was in South Sudan instead of the US.
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like specifically this, why would you attribute it to Democracy and not Capitalism
Or Corporatism.
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Or Corporatism.
I'd definitely lean more towards that answer.
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solid gun control measures
Idk about that one chief
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Well it sure as hell didn't seem orderly outside that room on the rest of the political landscape, especially speaking as someone currently residing on an American college campus.
It wasn't orderly and nice like a wedding and it shouldn't be.
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literally the toughest in the country at the time of passing
The bill was passed under "message of necessity" procedure. Don't you think the "toughest gun control law in the country" should maybe be handled with a bit more care? Cuomo simply has and utilizes too much gubernatorial power.
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like specifically this, why would you attribute it to Democracy and not Capitalism
Because it’s exactly what we’ve voted for

Sorry if it’s not convenient but it’s 100% true - just ****ing face it already
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