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Because it was a big game for them...

Posted on: February 9, 2018 at 08:34:06 CT
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some of them got things they (their constituents) wanted - i.e. defense spending/disaster aid/pork - that they got enough votes to pass it, while allowing others to make a show of voting "no".

They all got something they wanted & something that they can campaign on in November.
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Why do we elect/reelect people who really dont represent us? - Macgrantt MU - 2/9 08:30:14
     Read this - pickle MU - 2/9 08:53:32
     OTOH, what if what the people want is not best for the US? - GA Tiger MU - 2/9 08:49:08
          How libertarian of you.(nm) - TigerMatt MU - 2/9 08:54:06
               How useless input of you.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 3/9 09:31:19
     We like to believe we're in a controlled environment. - Toger STL - 2/9 08:38:21
     Because it was a big game for them... - tigerdb MU - 2/9 08:34:06
     It's funny, when you talk to people - Sal KC - 2/9 08:32:53
          This board is full of sports fans. The "discussions" on here - ummmm MU - 2/9 09:02:18
          A few reasons - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:36:57
               They're labeled as "kooks" because - Sal KC - 2/9 08:40:07
                    RE: They're labeled as "kooks" because - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:43:53
                         meat - pickle MU - 2/9 08:55:17
                         You should have quit earlier. Thats an - GA Tiger MU - 2/9 08:51:37
                              Remember Ron Paul - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:53:11
                                   What conspiracy theory did Ron Paul further? (nm) - ummmm MU - 2/9 08:59:57
                                        He does appear on Alex Jones' radio show regularly - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 09:06:58
                                             Neither of those are conspiracy theories. - ummmm MU - 2/9 09:08:21
                                        he'll never answer this - pickle MU - 2/9 09:02:51
                                   Be specific (nm) - pickle MU - 2/9 08:55:39
                                   No, could you recap - Sal KC - 2/9 08:54:48
                                   No. Refresh same.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 2/9 08:54:39
               People should have been convinced about that already - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:38:24
                    but it was a vote against HILLARY - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:39:31
                         What did a vote for HRC mean? (nm) - Sal KC - 2/9 08:41:00
                              I did not vote for either(nm) - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:44:44
                                   OK, I'm not asking you who you voted for (nm) - Sal KC - 2/9 08:45:14
                                        Well - meatiger MU - 2/9 08:51:16
                                             What? (nm) - Sal KC - 2/9 08:52:46
     People in power don't like to give that up(nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 2/9 08:31:17




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