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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:34 PM Original message |
How many members of Congress have held blue collar jobs? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. The average member of Congress now is a millionaire, |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. And the only solution to that would be the exact opposite of citizens vs united. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You are absolutely correct. The rich have bought our own country right out from under us, |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Well that's the real question, isn't it? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I sometimes think there's nothing to be done until people are good and angry. |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Gene Green |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. A few,,, I can count them with one hand |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Diversity" means very little if it doesn't include class dviersity. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes indeed |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't have a count, but one can be sure most congressmen are from |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Which begs the question... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. They clearly do talk of most Americans as a different species and their |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Well, one of the problems... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah, it's literally impossible IMO for one to get elected unless they |
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21st Century FDR (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, BONER worked in his daddy's bar |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. Maurice Hinchey worked as a toll collector. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Beat me to it... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bwahahahahaha! Funny. Lobbyists, I mean, Congress members don't get their hands dirty. nt |
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Springer9 (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-11-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. How many Presidents currently residing in the White House |
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