[ichabod1]

It should not come as any big surprise to anyone... there’s a maxim of American politics that I’ve known since I was a little kid - people will vote their pocketbooks except in time of war.

[In Maryland]

"It should not come as any big surprise to anyone... there’s a maxim of American politics that I’ve known since I was a little kid - people will vote their pocketbooks except in time of war.

Which scares the sh*t outta me. If the narcicisst in chief feels he can't win unless there is a war, the SOB will probably start one.

[johniegrad]

there’s a maxim of American politics that I’ve known since I was a little kid - people will vote their pocketbooks except in time of war

Whoever coined that phrase could never have imagined that a time would come when nearly half of Americans were dependent on government. If they vote their pocketbooks, its the end of everything as we know it.