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Harry Reid Petition To Protect Voting Rights! (Original Post) Faux pas Feb 2014 OP
Kicking for importance. Faux pas Feb 2014 #1
Good,done sadoldgirl Feb 2014 #2
The first thing they could do is make gerrymandering illegal. jwirr Feb 2014 #3
Agree 1000% Faux pas Feb 2014 #4
It is still going on because the people it benefitted the most have been in control for most of the jwirr Feb 2014 #5
While nobody was paying attention. Faux pas Feb 2014 #6
I am 73 years old and you are right about my age group. We grew up in an era when everyone was jwirr Feb 2014 #7
Yeah, back in the days when we Faux pas Feb 2014 #8

jwirr

(39,215 posts)
5. It is still going on because the people it benefitted the most have been in control for most of the
Mon Feb 17, 2014, 11:21 AM
Feb 2014

last 30 years.

jwirr

(39,215 posts)
7. I am 73 years old and you are right about my age group. We grew up in an era when everyone was
Mon Feb 17, 2014, 03:08 PM
Feb 2014

working to make the country better - not take over the country for the rich banksters. It is a shame that we have let that day deteriorate to this mess we live in now.

Faux pas

(14,672 posts)
8. Yeah, back in the days when we
Tue Feb 18, 2014, 01:14 PM
Feb 2014

manufactured almost everything we needed here and exported products everywhere. The stock market doesn't make anything except money for the one's who can afford to play.

For sure, this is not the country you and I grew up in. I'm teetering on the brink of 65 myself.

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