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“NOT EVERYBODY is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is. They are addicts, and they are guilty and they do lie and cheat and steal—like all junkies. And when they get in a frenzy, they will sacrifice anything and anybody to feed their cruel and stupid habit, and there is no cure for it.”
Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson, one of the great literary statesmen America's ever had.
“NOT EVERYBODY is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is. They are addicts, and they are guilty and they do lie and cheat and steal—like all junkies. And when they get in a frenzy, they will sacrifice anything and anybody to feed their cruel and stupid habit, and there is no cure for it.”
Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
Yeah, sort of a general catch-all thread; we also have plenty of specific politics threads in this section to read and discuss as well.
With election day coming up, we need to keep this quote handy:
"The people have spoken…the bastards."
California state senate loser, and aid to RFK- Richard Tuck (1924 - 2018)
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"The people have spoken…the bastards."
California state senate loser, and aid to RFK- Richard Tuck (1924 - 2018)
more about him
Where Is Dick Tuck Now That We Really Need Him? - TRAINS & TRAVEL WITH JIM LOOMIS
As we enter another election year, I am reminded that someone once said—this is probably not an exact quote and I can’t remember who said it anyway—“Politics ain’t bean bags. It’s a blood sport.” I was thinking about Dick Tuck the other day. He was a political consultant and a very good one. He...
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Didn't HL Mencken say something similar, Doc?
Yes, except he didn't spend years baiting Richard Nixon.
You know why they always bring Epstein up?
Because its' been a long-held secret that both sides had people visit the late financier and pedophile over the years and thus there's a moral/social 'mutually assured destruction' at play whereby if you go after one side, their first argument @FallandPray is 'either go after the ones on your side who saw Epstein - like Bill Clinton, for instance - or don't go after anyone and damn them all.'
Wasn't only Ol' Bill the Lecher, there was a lot of Hollywood, and a good bit of Wall Street involved with Epstein as well.
If his unredacted records hit the fan.... everything else would as well.
We have several members on the Left Coast. Check with them.
I'd be here all day with reasons/evidence why I support Kamala Harris....
The candidates’ closing campaign messages could not be more different | Margaret Sullivan
There is hateful rhetoric and threats of retribution from one side, and messages of inclusion and good will from the other
www.theguardian.com
I'll be on the side supporting inclusion, sanity, the rule of law and the preservation of democratic institutions; that said, I stand with Harris.
I'm in AZ, not quite the coast, and if you need to know why I can't support someone that openly hates people like me, well...
I included you on that; yes, I know Arizona's not exactly on the Pacific Coast....
I recently had to hang up on a relative who'd helped me for years over the election; I couldn't get her to see reality and leave Trump so....
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