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Originally Posted by Mattyk
Welcome to politics. Where politicians say what they need to say to get elected, then reality hits when they get in office and they see what's really behind curtain #1.
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I think it's more a case of
I think national-level politicians know exactly what positions they're going to take when they get in office. It's just a matter of what the public will let them get away with.
edit: And like you said, they say what they think they need to get into office. Even if they're going to do the same thing when they get in.