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In reply to the discussion: I'm an example of what's gone wrong with America in the last 40 years. [View all]leftstreet
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I'm an example of what's gone wrong with America in the last 40 years. [View all]
maxrandb
Sep 2019
OP
reagan killed the fairness doctrine in 87 and it's been downhill since, with 1500 radio stations
certainot
Oct 2019
#144
I remember wondering why anyone would vote for such a moral hazard. And do it again.
DemocracyMouse
Sep 2019
#16
And at the end of those 4 years, she will be driving for Uber in her downtime from her
tblue37
Sep 2019
#9
"Suddenly, it was the grocery store clerk or union worker that were the cause of all America's troub
Demovictory9
Sep 2019
#8
Your sentiment is correct for you individually. I feel the same way. However, my generation --
KPN
Sep 2019
#29
Lol..I see you've 'moved the goal posts' from Boomers bearing full responsibility
whathehell
Oct 2019
#169
I remember hearing some incredibly well-paid anchorman a couple years ago call an $11/hr job--
dawg day
Sep 2019
#80
Since the republicans decided that anyone not in the 1% were simply useless eaters.
smirkymonkey
Sep 2019
#19
K & R. Great post. And spot on. We need to fix things -- starting by electing a D to the WH,
KPN
Sep 2019
#35
I have no doubt that if Trump serves another term, he will find a way to dip
Baitball Blogger
Sep 2019
#55
the counter culture was all but dead and christofasicsts began their campaign with Reagan.
Thomas Hurt
Sep 2019
#62
One thing many may miss; you joined the military. Still a GREAT option for so many of us.
oldsoftie
Oct 2019
#142
Being Unable to Get a College Education w/o Amassing $80K or More in Debt Has Been a Big Factor
Indykatie
Oct 2019
#152