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5. that's fine. feel free to vote for your 'grass roots' candidate (or any other)

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 26, 2025, 03:22 PM

Jun 26

and allowing me the freedom (and basic respect) to do the same for myself - sans the scolding on who is a legitimate source of information and whose opinion on XYZ bears more weight. Again, it is just slightly demeaning to be accounted incapable of deciding these things on my own without guidance from the vastly more cognizant or insinuation that I am being steered or 'pushed'.
Nope - just me - making up my own mind - thanks!

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A chicken in every pot will meet opposition bucolic_frolic Jun 26 #1

1,000%!! WOW, that sounds like democracy!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 26 #2

Thank you, No. I'm quite content with allowing the voters to stopdiggin Jun 26 #3

I like the grassroots campaigning candidates instead of party leader endorsements and superPACs IronLionZion Jun 26 #4

that's fine. feel free to vote for your 'grass roots' candidate (or any other) stopdiggin Jun 26 #5