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Tierra_y_Libertad

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4. He's been a pretty SOP politician playing it safe and to the center.

Reply to ghostsinthemachine (Original post)

Thu Feb 19, 2015, 10:30 PM

Feb 2015

His pledge to escalate the war in Afghanistan during his campaign was a deal-breaker for me.

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. Thomas Paine

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He's been a pretty SOP politician playing it safe and to the center. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #4

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