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Late 80s Hokie

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I think it's also linked to the idea that there used to be some Liberal


Republicans and some Conservative Democrats. Depending on the bill coming up for a vote, alliances shifted. Some votes were Lib vs Con, while others were Dem vs Rep....but if you were on occasion working with the others in congress, you were more likely to discuss, compromise, etc.

(In response to this post by Tuckahokie)

Posted: 11/19/2019 at 12:44PM



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