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Saving the bathwater

This is a good one! Utah wants additional Congressional representation due to its growing population and the GOP is trying to hasten the addition of the seat by promising representation for the people of Washington D.C who have no representation in Congress. But some no likey the idea of DC residents getting representation. Why you ask?

There you have it. The idea of democracy and representation (no taxation without representation) would be, you know, selling the constitution short.

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