"What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their promises."

Truth, Politicians, Promises

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"What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their promises."

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