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Old 01-04-2010, 01:53 PM   #45
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Originally Posted by peter12 View Post
A lot of politicians, probably for the sake of partisanship, seem to suffer from this defect. I never could understand how one could simply toe the party line just for the sake of re-election.
Most people won't challenge their bosses in their non-political jobs for fear that they will lose those jobs. It's not really that different in politics. If anything it is worse because there are few political jobs out there once you've been punted from your party.
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