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Not sure it would help.... ewagner Jan 2013 #1
So splain why the 100,000 did not take over the State Capitol and shut the place down? Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #4
Middle class reteachinwi Jan 2013 #39
yes. ewagner Jan 2013 #41
Midterm elections marions ghost Jan 2013 #2
Caving on REAL Filibuster Reform is a good start at demotivating voters for the midterms Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #9
Shouldn't be marions ghost Jan 2013 #15
yet it is not a motivator Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #16
Got any ideas about what would? marions ghost Jan 2013 #18
Well Dems can actually start acting like Democrats instead of Republicans, that would be a really Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #20
Sure but it's not the whole story marions ghost Jan 2013 #24
Well you seem to know the answer so what is it? Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #25
I don't have all the answers marions ghost Jan 2013 #29
I agree. Indyfan53 Jan 2013 #33
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As always, I will point out that the last midterms, 2010, had record setting turn out in Oregon Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #13
Your post marions ghost Jan 2013 #22
Becasue Honey Boo Boo and Football are more important Lesmoderesstupides Jan 2013 #3
Lady GAGA, The Super Bowl, American idol, Dancing with the Stars, The Kardashians Bennyboy Jan 2013 #5
Can I go there? JustAnotherGen Jan 2013 #6
Because the government is all powerful regjoe Jan 2013 #7
Don't worry, I'm on top of it. JaneyVee Jan 2013 #8
Nobody is listening. They've already told us that banksters won't be prosecuted. Without that...nt Romulox Jan 2013 #10
That's my take on it as well. No one in power gives one shit about a protest, no matter how Nay Jan 2013 #54
We don't have midterm turnout problems here. What State do you live in? Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #11
Lotsa scams in the process to undo all of that. Smarmie Doofus Jan 2013 #14
And those scams were in place last time as well. Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #21
Swing states marions ghost Jan 2013 #17
I care, it is the States that allow cheating that don't care enough to prevent it. Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #28
Whew, talk about a blame game marions ghost Jan 2013 #31
I mean by state legislature. Indyfan53 Jan 2013 #34
lol tjwash Jan 2013 #12
Bonefish, Carrabbas, Outback, are all filled to capacity almost every night. NCTraveler Jan 2013 #19
Unless people are being effected directly they just don't care. fishiefish Jan 2013 #23
People are being affected directly marions ghost Jan 2013 #26
Got me. ananda Jan 2013 #27
People don't march in the streets because we have the internet. former9thward Jan 2013 #30
I think that's true marions ghost Jan 2013 #32
I thought we did, but the government considered us terrorists Fawke Em Jan 2013 #35
Yep. n/t RoseMead Jan 2013 #40
American Idol. Odin2005 Jan 2013 #37
In reference to John Locke, Royal Sloan 09 Jan 2013 #38
My $.02 ewagner Jan 2013 #42
OK marions ghost Jan 2013 #43
Okay... ewagner Jan 2013 #44
I'm not a great political strategist marions ghost Jan 2013 #45
Primaries are very important. Indyfan53 Jan 2013 #46
Yes primaries too marions ghost Jan 2013 #47
Concur in part; dissent in part... ewagner Jan 2013 #48
Thanks for your thoughts ewagner marions ghost Jan 2013 #49
just a couple more thoughts.. ewagner Jan 2013 #50
This thing right here is the reason why no one is marching in the streets... liberal N proud Jan 2013 #51
People do march in the streets all the time lunatica Jan 2013 #52
Why in the world would you Le Taz Hot Jan 2013 #53
What is it that you want in the end? MrYikes Jan 2013 #55
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