election

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ec4a4c1	"This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy." "I would like to think better of us," Claire said, "but yeah. You're right."	election monica morganville sleazy	Rachel Caine
eac0afc	Every four years we go through the same cycle of hope and disillusionment.	election	Sheri Holman
beda189	Humans elect leaders on the basis of the promises they make. We [vampires] try to elect ours based solely on the strength of their character.	darren-shan election human larten-crepsley mortal mortals politics power qualities strength vampaneze vampire	Darren Shan
ebae6f8	The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.	election humour school	Flannery O'Connor
a8a20eb	Then, the massive hands lifted the new people up to a pair of giant indescribable lips and whispered, in a fundamentally untranslatable Creator-language, something that meant, approximately: THIS TIME, BE KIND TO ONE ANOTHER. REMEMBER: EACH OF YOU WANTS TO BE HAPPY. AND I WANT YOU TO. EACH OF YOU WANTS TO LIVE FREE FROM FEAR. AND I WANT YOU TO. EACH OF YOU ARE SECRETLY AFRAID YOU ARE NOT GOOD ENOUGH. BUT YOU ARE, TRUST ME, YOU ARE.	election fear kindness politics satire	George Saunders
3ced8e9	There were no weapons of mass destruction. And we bombed them anyway. And, by the way he's destroyed the economy. He's squandered something in the neighborhood of a trillion dollars. It seems impossible to Tyler that that might not matter. It drives him insane.	bush economy election george-w-bush insanity politics president w war weapons-of-mass-destruction	Michael Cunningham
ea2ceec	"An interesting man. He was a last minute replacement as Bush's running mate, when the original candidate managed to say "Thy Kingdom Cunt" at a prayer breakfast."	election prayer-breakfast running-mate thy-kingdom-cunt	Garth Ennis

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"This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy." "I would like to think better of us," Claire said, "but yeah. You're right."

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Rachel Caine

eac0afc

Every four years we go through the same cycle of hope and disillusionment.

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Sheri Holman

beda189

Humans elect leaders on the basis of the promises they make. We [vampires] try to elect ours based solely on the strength of their character.

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Darren Shan

ebae6f8

The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.

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Flannery O'Connor

a8a20eb

Then, the massive hands lifted the new people up to a pair of giant indescribable lips and whispered, in a fundamentally untranslatable Creator-language, something that meant, approximately: THIS TIME, BE KIND TO ONE ANOTHER. REMEMBER: EACH OF YOU WANTS TO BE HAPPY. AND I WANT YOU TO. EACH OF YOU WANTS TO LIVE FREE FROM FEAR. AND I WANT YOU TO. EACH OF YOU ARE SECRETLY AFRAID YOU ARE NOT GOOD ENOUGH. BUT YOU ARE, TRUST ME, YOU ARE.

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George Saunders

3ced8e9

There were no weapons of mass destruction. And we bombed them anyway. And, by the way he's destroyed the economy. He's squandered something in the neighborhood of a trillion dollars. It seems impossible to Tyler that that might not matter. It drives him insane.

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Michael Cunningham

ea2ceec

"An interesting man. He was a last minute replacement as Bush's running mate, when the original candidate managed to say "Thy Kingdom Cunt" at a prayer breakfast."

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Garth Ennis