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Thumbing their noses

Posted on April 5, 2016 Author admin Comments Off on Thumbing their noses

These Democrats thumbed their noses at the Democratic Party, its platform, its members, and its constituents, by voting to fund charter schools when McCleary isn't yet funded. During an election year!

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