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Just Reverting To Norm After Anomaly Of '08
Posted By: birdlives(85) on 11/6/2009 | 12:07 PM ET Purban- good points on why people voted for BO. I think there is one more reason and that is apathy towards politics in general. Many just went with the flow towards Obama due to the energy/propaganda/whatever you want to call it. This is ...
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