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10. We are governed from the right. But that doesn't mean

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 08:59 AM

Nov 2012

we, the people, are center right. The concept we live in a representative type of republic is a joke.

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We are a center right country [View all] wilt the stilt Nov 2012 OP

Excellent point. LisaLynne Nov 2012 #1

If only our politicians really believed it Anthony McCarthy Nov 2012 #3

+1 Scuba Nov 2012 #4

I think, partly, it's our jobs to convince them justiceischeap Nov 2012 #6

That is just one of the many lies the right tells themselves. n/t Little Star Nov 2012 #5

And that's why their Jawja Nov 2012 #7

We are governed from the right. But that doesn't mean mmonk Nov 2012 #10

So right!! This gets under my craw every time I hear it. Lint Head Nov 2012 #13

yes...Fox is still a propaganda channel KurtNYC Nov 2012 #15