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4. Years ago, Rachel Maddow said that one sign of good government

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 12:47 AM

13 hrs ago

was that one did not have to even think about it for days, or even weeks, at a time. How I miss those times.

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I have been watching excerps from Jesse Jackson's memorial service. [View all] hamsterjill 15 hrs ago OP

I liked it better when the federal government was sort of boring. Ocelot II 14 hrs ago #2

Years ago, Rachel Maddow said that one sign of good government niyad 13 hrs ago #4

I do, too. calimary 12 hrs ago #5

Check out this speech by Colombia's President Petro PJMcK 4 hrs ago #6

Thanks. hamsterjill 3 hrs ago #7