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InMD in reply to Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the week of 2/24/2025Isn't there some (possibly apocryphal) quote from Winston Churchill, that the best argument against…
Philip H in reply to Slade the Leveller on Open Mic for the week of 2/24/2025They don’t want to see it. Trump supporters here in Mississippi are thrilled with his shafting of ev…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the week of 2/24/2025I remember the exhaustion. "Clinton Fatigue". The whiplash from the Clarence Thomas hearings just a…
Slade the Leveller in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the week of 2/24/2025Perhaps the more befuddling thing is the voters don't see this.
Slade the Leveller in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the week of 2/24/2025IIRC, Gore didn't ask/specifically declined Clinton's help on the stump. For all of Slick Willie's f…
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Chris in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the week of 2/24/2025It was in many ways the opposite. By the election, Clinton was incredibly popular, but Gore's team c…
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1929. Workers could imagine yelling back after getting yelled at for showing up late.
So I’m guessing this was January-September.Report