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Proud Liberal Dem

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6. Why do any of them

Reply to DesertRat (Original post)

Sat Apr 28, 2012, 12:21 PM

Apr 2012

Frankly, as far as I'm concerned, hating government should automatically DISQUALIFY somebody from running for government office. I mean, what other jobs are there where a potential employer would be willing to hire somebody who flat-out says they hate the job they're applying for? What would we even think of employers whom were willing to do this?

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