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Jefferson23

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5. There was a discussion of sorts on this matter last week on NPR I happened to catch.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Jan 28, 2013, 03:24 PM

Jan 2013

It was very clear by statements by the RNC they had no intentions of changing their
positions..on anything. Just change the wording.

There was no discussion I'm aware of that confronts any of these players with a very simple
question. Why do the Republicans believe they're believable?....that voters do not check out
their claims vs policy?

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Makers, Takers, Fakers by P. Krugman [View all] elleng Jan 2013 OP

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It's not half.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2013 #9

Yet they still keep pitching the supply-side bullshit Major Nikon Jan 2013 #4

There was a discussion of sorts on this matter last week on NPR I happened to catch. Jefferson23 Jan 2013 #5

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