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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:26 PM Original message |
Poll question: Why do you believe most politicians today get into politics? |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where is: "For the excellent health care plan?" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "For the perks" would cover it |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Updated |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. OK, NOW I can participate! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Ok, where is: "to fly to the war zone in Iraq and wear an Army flack jacket" |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Probably an equal mixture of power and wealth. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. I guess I would call it power |
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TheUniverse (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. I believe most get in it to actually serve the country. |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I think that may be true of older politicians |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I watched a documentary on Charlie Wilson |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. i think "all of the above" since it depends on the politician n/t |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The question was why MOST |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. IMO, it depends on the party they belong to... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. A lot of Republicans think that they are on a moral mission! |
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JFN1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Many people selected "for the power" in the poll |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Power, money, privilege |
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