All about yourself!

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I do not label myself politically or ideologically but I tend to prefer independent-minded public officials of the more pragmatic centrist variety.

Oh, you'll be loved here.

LOL, I sensed a bit of sarcasm there! I mean, I have clearly defined positions on most issues, it just depends which issue is more important to me at a certain time.

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Hello! I'm Glidden Varnish, but you can call me "Glid" or "GV."

Age:
Gender: Male
Race/ethnic composition: White
Religion: Jewish
Ideology: Hardworking Liberal Democrat
Location: NYC
Where you were born: NYC
Occupation: Paint salesman
Interests: Science, music, PAINT!

I'm so excited to join you guys!

Welcome!

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Also, I'm mildly interested to know your reasoning as well, CaliforniaDreaming, though certainly not my place to judge or know, just curious.