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Yep, political thuggery seems to vary directly with the poverty of ideas and inversely with their propriety in resolving actual problems.

robertreich:

The true center of American politics isn’t found where most of us agree. We fiercely disagree. That’s not a problem. Democracy assumes disagreement.

The true center is about how we resolve those disagreements. Most of us believe we should work them out respectfully.

We don’t believe in winning…



 


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