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    I think the original was "As goes Maine..." and referred to 19th century presidential elections.
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    • But it's local law enforcement that worries me most of all.  I don't think the NSA is interested in the…
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    • To some degree I get your point, and it's part and parcel of what you've been saying all week.  But…
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    • I wonder if this isn't a broader assault in the Senate on the McConnell Doctrine.  Some Senators need accomplishments to…
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    • It is amazing how many people from both the Left and Right are shitting all over the US right now.…
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    • And Hobbits.
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    • The long term fate of democracy in Egypt is probably in as good hands now as it was a week…
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    • Washington freed his slaves at the end.  Is it where a person starts or where they end?  Of course, he…
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    • Totally disagree. One thing that differentiated gay rights from other civil rights issues is that no one knew who was…
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    • I wonder what the role of a discharge petition would be.  If there are enough pro-reform House members to make…
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    • "Not a good thing"? It's an AWESOME thing!
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    • Cruel?  Check. Self-defeating? Check. Underlying racist assumptions?  Check. Underlying class warfare?  Check. This is the perfect GOP policy proposal!
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    • I have to say that golden age for being a Dad seems to be around 4-5 to puberty.  They are…
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    • Tough to launch a drone strike on an internet cafe in downtown Lahore.  Works much better in the sticks.
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    • Yeah, I think that's his point.  Because the 3/5ths Compromise taxes slaves as 60% of a citizen, it's therefore "teh…
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    • Fifteen percent? We all know the number is 27%.
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    • Abortion rights were increasing before Roe, just as marriage equality is spreading now.  But the moral calculus is different.  Abortion…
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    • I see regional differences hardening.  
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    • About 35-40% of the Democratic losses in the House were in districts where the incumbent retired or ran for another…
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    • I think that greatly misconstrues what happened in '94.  The rural, Southern representatives that had been Blue Dogs were replaced…
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