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hootinholler

(26,449 posts) Thu Oct 10, 2013, 11:44 AM Oct 2013

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Psychiatrists Deeply Concerned For 5% Of Americans Who Approve Of Congress

WASHINGTON—Noting that the individuals in question may be extremely mentally disturbed or suffering from a serious psychological illness, the nation’s psychiatrists announced Wednesday that they are deeply concerned for the estimated 5 percent of Americans who were found in nationwide polls this week to approve of the U.S. Congress.

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Psychiatrists Deeply Concerned For 5% Of Americans Who Approve Of Congress (Original Post) hootinholler Oct 2013 OP

Probably the same subset of the 18 percent jsr Oct 2013 #1

5% sounds like the true base of the TP DJ13 Oct 2013 #2

When you get down to the bottom 5% you are getting to those that are rhett o rick Oct 2013 #3

I would be willing to wager stage left Oct 2013 #4

I doubt they're fond of Congress either. JoeyT Oct 2013 #5

jsr

(7,712 posts)

1. Probably the same subset of the 18 percent

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2013, 11:48 AM

Oct 2013

who believe the sun revolves around the Earth.

DJ13

(23,671 posts)

2. 5% sounds like the true base of the TP

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2013, 11:52 AM

Oct 2013

So why do the two parties tremble in fear of them?

rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)

3. When you get down to the bottom 5% you are getting to those that are

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2013, 11:56 AM

Oct 2013

lucky to get their check mark in either box.

stage left

(2,966 posts)

4. I would be willing to wager

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2013, 12:07 PM

Oct 2013

That the whole 5 % lives in my otherwise beautiful state of South Carolina.

JoeyT

(6,785 posts)

5. I doubt they're fond of Congress either.

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2013, 11:01 AM

Oct 2013

I'm pretty sure if you go around asking people questions, at least 5% is going to answer the stupidest way possible just to mess with you.

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