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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

merrily

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8. Sure. Why should they be left out? Scott Brown started as a Massachusetts state senator.

Reply to SheilaT (Reply #7)

Sun Jul 26, 2015, 01:52 PM

Jul 2015

The last two or three speakers of the House in Massachusetts are either serving time or finished serving.

"Greed, for want of a better word, is good." For some.

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Why politicians don't care that much about re-election (2012 article) [View all] merrily Jul 2015 OP

What is the Presidents salary? A couple hundred grand, for example. So, yeah. GoneFishin Jul 2015 #1

It's a lot more than that, but the lifestyle is that of a pasha. merrily Jul 2015 #3

Forgot to add: Holder was in government service before the Obama administration. merrily Jul 2015 #6

The 1% Play The Ex-Politicians For Chumps cantbeserious Jul 2015 #2

And all of them together play the 99% for chumps. merrily Jul 2015 #4

^^^ This ^^^ cantbeserious Jul 2015 #5

It also happens somewhat on a local level. SheilaT Jul 2015 #7

Sure. Why should they be left out? Scott Brown started as a Massachusetts state senator. merrily Jul 2015 #8