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Rosie the Riveter

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Rosie the Riveter

Jim Freeman
Oct 5, 2020
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Rosie the Riveter

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The Wilted Lettuce of a Democratic Victory

Yes, I’ll vote for Joe and Kamala because I’m not even close to ready to see my country degenerate into a fascist state and that’s where it’s heading. Be patient, I’m saving Rosie for the end.

My complaint is neither right or left wing

Congress is a creaking, crotchety, stumbling bunch of elected officials currently way past their sell-by dates. Obviously they’re addicted to petty grievances and simply need to be thrown the hell out and replaced by a generation or two of younger minds.

Election to the Senate or House is an obligation to the represented. Now I’m sure these good folk had the best of intentions somewhere back there in the darkest confines of their original victories, but damned if some of them aren’t twice the average age of their constituents.

The titles, perks, begging for money and posturing have become a business, no longer serving the public      

Democratic leaders in the House are two decades older than Republican leaders. The …

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