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TygrBright

(20,760 posts) Fri May 28, 2021, 10:40 AM May 2021

In general I know who not to vote for, but I have a new, useful criterion...

...for races at all levels, from municipal up to federal:

If the candidate sounds like they need a soothing drink and an escort to the day room, I'm voting for someone else.

Just sayin'.

thoughtfully,
Bright

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In general I know who not to vote for, but I have a new, useful criterion... (Original Post) TygrBright May 2021 OP

That sounds quite efficient, and will... 3catwoman3 May 2021 #1

What does this even mean? Politicub May 2021 #2

It means... TygrBright May 2021 #3

3catwoman3

(23,995 posts)

1. That sounds quite efficient, and will...

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Fri May 28, 2021, 10:54 AM

May 2021

...eliminate a LOT of candidates.

Politicub

(12,165 posts)

2. What does this even mean?

Reply to TygrBright (Original post)

Fri May 28, 2021, 10:55 AM

May 2021

TygrBright

(20,760 posts)

3. It means...

Reply to Politicub (Reply #2)

Fri May 28, 2021, 01:22 PM

May 2021

...that if a candidate sounds like they need a soothing drink and an escort to the day room, I'm voting for someone other than that candidate.

Sorry if I wasn't clear.

helpfully,
Bright

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