Millions homeless, jobs going overseas, Republicans trying to wreck

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the economy, schools turned into profit centers, real health care reform; real regulations on Wall Street; real immigration reform; nuclear power; climate crisis; world wide economic crisis; unions being crushed; government in the dark by Republicans; gap between rich and poor widens;

Just a reminder that there are a few things more important than the Weiner non-story.

Pay attention or them fucking rats will steal what little democracy and money we have left while we follow the distraction.

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1. And also note that most of the people posting here during ensign scandal.

Did the same distractions, and focused on those same things.

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2. dupe

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3. But Ensign did do something QUITE QUITE illegal -

a world of difference.
ETA - and there are still many sitting senators who may be complicit in the illegalities.

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4. I agree, there is a difference.

But it still was not as bad as wars, death of thousands, torture, and years of theft and censorship.

Nor is it as bad as my beer and travel money not having arrived.