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PETRUS

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11. Well, there is a competition in progress.
Thu Mar 12, 2020, 12:44 PM
Mar 2020

One thing I've noticed about sports is that fans are often more adversarial than players. That might not be the best analogy, since whether Bernie or Joe wins the nomination or whether the Democratic nominee wins or loses in November is far more consequential than who wins the Stanley Cup (for example), but I wonder if there's a similar dynamic at play, at least with some voters.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
The Cold Within [View all] H2O Man Mar 2020 OP
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Well, there is a competition in progress. PETRUS Mar 2020 #11
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