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StClone

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8. Idle Rich vs. Working Class

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #4)

Wed Oct 14, 2020, 04:41 PM

Oct 2020

We lose this word war because we are too busy with life. With plenty of time on their hands, money at their disposal to hire the best linguists, pollster, data miners, the idle rich have the means to frame, defame and out shout the needs of the lessers.

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The term "Pack the court" [View all] RockCreek Oct 2020 OP

We are going to UNpack the court. StClone Oct 2020 #1

They have been getting away with this crap orangecrush Oct 2020 #2

Republicans are great at framing the issues. tman Oct 2020 #3

We Democrats do not think through the consequences of our verbal utterences. magicarpet Oct 2020 #4

Idle Rich vs. Working Class StClone Oct 2020 #8

Bingo.... magicarpet Oct 2020 #10

Based only on the most recent confirmation... Layzeebeaver Oct 2020 #5

The Republicans have thrown away the rule books Chainfire Oct 2020 #6

End the meme. Also, just reduce SCOTUS to 6. All Trump train riders off on JAN 21, 2021 JCMach1 Oct 2020 #7

I haven't seen any polling on this RGTIndy Oct 2020 #9

Some people calibrate and tune in their radar for the here and now. magicarpet Oct 2020 #11