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maxrandb

(15,296 posts) Wed Dec 21, 2016, 12:28 PM Dec 2016

As my family watches "It's a Wonderful Life" this year

it will be with the knowledge that a minority of those voting on election day elected Mr. Potter as president

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As my family watches "It's a Wonderful Life" this year (Original Post) maxrandb Dec 2016 OP

I was thinking that myself when watching it.......and i bawled through it as well. a kennedy Dec 2016 #1

Exactly. mindfulNJ Dec 2016 #2

Another appropriate pipi_k Dec 2016 #3

you should watch the right wing edit... Javaman Dec 2016 #4

a kennedy

(29,617 posts)

1. I was thinking that myself when watching it.......and i bawled through it as well.

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2016, 12:33 PM

Dec 2016

We'll get through it, not real sure how, but we will.

mindfulNJ

(2,367 posts)

2. Exactly.

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2016, 12:48 PM

Dec 2016

We watch this movie every holiday season. This is one my favorite movie speeches ever.

pipi_k

(21,020 posts)

3. Another appropriate

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Wed Dec 21, 2016, 12:59 PM

Dec 2016

movie character...

Javaman

(62,503 posts)

4. you should watch the right wing edit...

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2016, 05:25 PM

Dec 2016

mr. potters man servant kills Uncle Billy, forges Georges name on the deed for the savings and loan and buys up the rest of the town. but don't worry, when the bell rings little ZuZu says, "the bank says, every time a bell rings a CEO gets a golden parachute!", while she tries to keep warm around a barrel fire in a potterville shanty.

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