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Old 01-24-2012, 05:30 PM
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ain't that the truth! it cracks me up when people bemoan the lack of civility today, and talk of 'the good old days'. what, like back when the v.p. shot the former secretary of the treasury in a duel? or when the guy took a fellow senators cane and thrashed him with it? anyone ever take a gander at the political cartoons back when honest abe was in the running for president, and after he was elected? WOW. they were unbelievable.
All of which has exactly nothing to do with the behaviour of live TV audiences in studios, watching - not participating in - political debates in 2012.
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