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Old 05-24-2021, 09:18 AM
 
Location: Boston Metrowest (via the Philly area)
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Indeed. It would be one thing if the proposed limit were, say, six to eight weeks. Heaven forbid we encounter another crisis in similar scope to the pandemic, I'm concerned a usually majority Republican legislature would not want to work with a Democratic Governor on general principle.
Bingo. Were it not for fiercely partisan tribalism, I would trust any legislature, regardless of a GOP or Democratic majority, to act in the best interest of the population and public health.

But the days of pragmatic and non-ideological politics in Harrisburg are LONG gone.
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Old 05-24-2021, 09:56 AM
 
Location: Philadelphia
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Bingo. Were it not for fiercely partisan tribalism, I would trust any legislature, regardless of a GOP or Democratic majority, to act in the best interest of the population and public health.

But the days of pragmatic and non-ideological politics in Harrisburg are LONG gone.
It's not just Harrisburg. By a long shot.
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