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ringo
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11-06-2012 11:08 AM 		Reply to: Message 30 by Coyote
11-05-2012 11:18 PM

Coyote writes:
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The opening post, "Do the right thing" -- as if there were only one choice. That's not a centrist opinion.
There's a joke in there somewhere about the right hand not knowing what the left is doing....
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The "right thing" is to vote and the implication is to vote sensibly. For much of "The Rest of the World", that would be farther left than Obama.
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When baby steps are the only option you have, you take baby steps.
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ringo
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11-06-2012 1:18 PM 		Reply to: Message 52 by dronestar
11-06-2012 12:01 PM

droenester writes:
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ringo writes:
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When baby steps are the only option you have, you take baby steps.
If you are NOT in a swing state, there ARE other options: Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein
That isn't a baby step; it's more like a journey of a thousand miles.
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