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In response to "From Pew: "GOP gained ground in middle-class communities in 2016" - my relatives are from Johnstown. Sigh. -- (link)" by MDH

I feel like I'm losing my sanity. The GOP basically holds the country hostage for 8 years refusing to do almost anything (even things they agree with

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Dec 8 '16, 10:05

to cause government to fail. Goes everywhere telling people that everything is terrible despite all facts showing significant improvement. And people reward them for all of it. It's mind-boggling.

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Most people just look at the President and blame his party if they don't like the way things are going. -- nm - jnine Dec 8, 10:37
I've been more baffled by my fellow citizens for literally 15 years than not. With the last year being a quantum leap in my confusion. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 8, 10:33
I don't think it's a case of people rewarding the GOP leadership for the past 8 years. I think it's a case of people not knowing how government ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 8, 10:20
And not just reward like "yeah, we'll give you a shot and see how it goes" but reward like "here are the keys to everything" -- nm - Roger More Dec 8, 10:18

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I feel like I'm losing my sanity. The GOP basically holds the country hostage for 8 years refusing to do almost anything (even things they agree with

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