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cali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 10:45 AM
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November was already looking bad. Now it looks disastrous- particularly for progressives
Corporate funds will be flooding in to wholly owned corporate candidates, particularly repubs in every corner of this country. progressives, who fight an uphill battle to raise funds will now stand little chance at all.

this is catastrophic for progressive candidates.
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Javaman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 10:50 AM
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1. has the supreme court made a ruling? I haven't heard anything yet. nt
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cali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 10:54 AM
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2. yes, it's posted in both GD and LB
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Javaman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 11:00 AM
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3. I just read it...
may what ever god there be have mercy on our souls.

government by the people officially ended today.

granted, that train has long been coming, but it finally arrived.

all hail our new corporate overlords!! want a latte with that vote?

:cry:
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cali Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 11:05 AM
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4. very sad day- and as I mentioned in the OP, terrible news for progressive candidates
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Mixopterus Donating Member (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 11:07 AM
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5. Time to move
And now this? What a broken country we live in.
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