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Colbert: Why do we need to vote for our U.S. Senators anyway?
Thursday night on “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert examined the curious mission of three Republican candidates for U.S. Senate who are trying to repeal the 17th Amendment. The 17th Amendment isn’t one of those glamorous Amendments that everyone gravitates toward, like the 1st Amendent is for free speech people…
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