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11. Like my Mum used to say...
Mon Nov 12, 2012, 04:26 AM
Nov 2012

.... "It's always the same way...Republicans come in and run up the bills, and Democrats have to get back in there and straighten it all out." Bill Clinton explained it all in a nut shell too, at the Convention: "Arithmetic".

Mum uttered another truism in her last days... It was in reaction to my sister's piano-playing. When Sis would make a mistake, she would come to a dead stop. And here was Mum's truism: "When you male a mistake, don't stop. Just keep on going."

We're going to come out of this dark nightmare that the bully Republicons' have created. We are. We're not going to quit until we get it all cleaned up. Talk about "cliffs", we just dodged one last Tuesday.

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