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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsObama hasn't solved the economic problem therefore we must vote in Republicans.....
....right.....
This is is the same argument you hear about corporations having the ability to corrupt our government therefore we must shrink government....
Voting for more of the cause of our problems is not a solution either.
We need Progressives. Not Democrats.
pampango
(24,692 posts)advises all republicans to do all they can to ensure that the government does nothing that would improve the economic problem so that Obama gets no credit for any improvement.
athenasatanjesus
(859 posts)They must be the same party,according to most american centrists.
Kurmudgeon
(1,751 posts)think
(11,641 posts)LynneSin
(95,337 posts)therefore I'll be happy to give Obama the 8 years needed to clean it up.
i_sometimes
(201 posts)Every election cycle, "its the economy stupid".
Meanwhile, through the years, I watch wages stagnate, my son, with a degree and 32 years old, makes what I was making in 1980.
And he is happy about it.
Its like the I/P issue, always the same damn thing and its never going to change.
Until the system falls.
Until we close trade loopholes, hell, lets end most trade completely or impose massive tarriffs.
Make widgets here again.
Yeah, dream on.
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,392 posts)n/t
lunatica
(53,410 posts)But yeah, we need Progressives.