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Justan

On 9/30/20 12:42 PM, wrote:
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:10:24 -0400, tommy collins
wrote:

The party leaders in the House and Senate of both parties are chosen by
the elected congressmen and senators and therefore they are in tune with
the wishes of the parties. Neither of the Clintons hold elected or
appointed governmental positions and haven't for many years.

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That's not quite the way it works. Party leaders in congress rise
mostly by way of seniority, and seniority mostly means that they come
from a safe electorate. giving them a long tenure.

Political Junkies, as he calls himself, ought to know that.