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3. Thanks for the input

Reply to rurallib (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 11, 2017, 03:42 PM

Jun 2017

It used to be that Midwestern, farm and rural people were even handed, clear cut thinkers not given to hype that we tend to associate with the coasts, especially New York...

Seems that the Republicans all over feel empowered by the polarization in Washington. And, really one has to blame the voters. After all, when Dayton first was elected in 2010 he had a Democratic majority in both houses. We lost the House in 2014 and the Senate in 2016.

I suppose when your only source of info is AM radio and the church, you are getting a distorted view of the world.

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I admit that I have not been following closely the fights between Dayton and the [View all] question everything Jun 2017 OP

I have followed it a bit because we listen to KTNF on our internet radio rurallib Jun 2017 #1

Thanks for the input question everything Jun 2017 #3

if you are in the cities turn on KTNF - AM 950 rurallib Jun 2017 #4

"Dysfunctional" implies that everything is equal, when it's not that at all. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2017 #2