The political establishment didn't wake up one day and say, "Let's end slavery." Nope. It happened when the people stepped in.
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The political establishment didn't wake up one day and say, "Let's give women the right to vote." Nope. It happened when the people stepped in.
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The political establishment didn't wake up one day and say, "Let's end segregation" Nope. It happened when the people stepped in.
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The political establishment won't wake up one day and say, "Let end corporate corruption of our political system." Nope. It will happen when the people step in.

Jul 8, 2019 · 2:39 AM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
you r doing a great job...
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oh my goodness I thought twitter was broken and only showing me the same tweet over and over again. It's just good old parallel structure! Iconic
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Oh, whatever.
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When the people wake up and stop voting for people who aren't qualified to be ring bearers because the lure of power blinds them and eventually owns and controls them, the political establishment as we know it will end.
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in Mexico is already being done, by the hand of Lopez Obrador, although the rightist opposition is angry and hope you set the example (and i keep insisting) of what our president is doing
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