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murielm99

(31,481 posts)

1. No term limits!

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Jul 27, 2020, 04:13 AM

Jul 2020

We need experienced people running the government. Like any other job, people become more competent with experience. The legislators who are not doing their jobs are usually voted out of office.

Rookie legislators can be manipulated by lobbyists and dishonest hangers-on.

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Bribery scheme implicating Madigan revives term limits talk [View all] TexasTowelie Jul 2020 OP

No term limits! murielm99 Jul 2020 #1

So can long termers. They know the system. True Blue American Jul 2020 #3

Proof term limits True Blue American Jul 2020 #2