09-09-2009, 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by MrIcky
It's interesting to me that right now, for the first time that I can remember people who aren't part of some sort of PAC are standing up and saying 'no more'. I won't say what it's about because it will a) change topics and b) shut it down, but it's really set the politicians back on their heels. I don't think politicians expected Grandma and Grandpa unafilliated with the AARP or other organization to stand up and take them to task and refuse to leave without an answer. I don't think I'd previously heard the question "did you read the bill?" and then had the joy of watching a congressman stammer "no" and make some lame excuse.
My point is that you do have more power than you realize, especially if you are in a contested area.
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 well put.
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