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marble falls

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3. Most do. It can be a form of bribery or extortion....

Reply to Wellstone ruled (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 12:13 PM

Apr 2018

I know I've told you before, but everytime I see your handle I gotta smile remembering Paul Wellstone and his eventual successor, Al Franken. You all vote well.

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Take the money and don't run. [View all] Tactical Peek Apr 2018 OP

Excess campaign funds need to be regulated, period. marble falls Apr 2018 #1

This is a concerning thing. Wellstone ruled Apr 2018 #2

Most do. It can be a form of bribery or extortion.... marble falls Apr 2018 #3

Thanks for the comment. Wellstone ruled Apr 2018 #5

Even money says this is what Trump is up to as well genxlib Apr 2018 #7

I sure won't take that bet. He always gloms on loose money. marble falls Apr 2018 #8

Frankly genxlib Apr 2018 #9

Good point. He's the exception to regulating campaign funds at retirement. marble falls Apr 2018 #10

I imagine there will be some nice corporate payments to cash due to his 'tax breaks' spanone Apr 2018 #4

be fun to send those contributors a photo of ryan on a boat saying ...what your money bought dembotoz Apr 2018 #6