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rhett o rick

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13. The fallacy of your logic is that any Democrat will do. And that is no longer true. We need
Sun Feb 28, 2016, 10:36 AM
Feb 2016

a progressive Democrat. H. Clinton is very conservative in all her policies even though she sometimes pretends not to be. To say she is better than a Republcon is no longer enough. It's saying that we can live with the status quo for 8 more years. The status quo is literally killing Americans whether via poverty, infant mortality or wars for the wealthy. We have to draw the line somewhere and stand and fight like there is no tomorrow because for some it's true. We need and can do better than Clinton.

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The fallacy of your logic is that any Democrat will do. And that is no longer true. We need rhett o rick Feb 2016 #13
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