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   JH>>My mother, while nominally a Republican, has always been proud of the   
   JH>>fact that she votes for the man, not the party.  I reminded her that   
   JH>>no matter how good the man might be, if he's a Democrat he does what   
   JH>>the party tells him to do, or gets thrown under the bus because its   
   JH>>their way or the highway.  I don't think she ever thought about it   
   JH>>like that before. Never too late to learn something, even at 81.   
      
    JB> Well done.  It is by no accident that the Democrat Party   
    JB> has been labeled a Herd.   
      
    Only by right wingers to whom anything not on their agenda is   
    some kinda herd directive.   
      
    If the republicans had any level of independence at all *SOME*   
    republicans would have voted for Obamacare. After all, it is   
    just a national version of Romneycare.   
      
      
      
   BOB KLAHN bob.klahn@sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn   
      
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