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DissidentVoice

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11. But how do we do that? You're talking things that are going to take GENERATIONS

Reply to loudsue (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 28, 2013, 10:53 PM

Nov 2013

The Fairness Doctrine will take a Democrat (not Blue Dog/DLC) majority in both Houses and a non-DLC President.

"Citizens United"...you're going to have to wait for a hell of a lot of RW corporatist Justices to die off/resign and hope that Sen. Reid's quashing of the filibuster isn't overturned by a GOP Senate Majority Leader.

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The Corporate Bully... [View all] MrScorpio Nov 2013 OP

American corporatism, disaster capitalism, American exceptionalism and the RKP5637 Nov 2013 #1

I never believed in any of those to begin with DissidentVoice Nov 2013 #2

+1 a whole bunch.......nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #4

+1 a whole bunch.......nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #3

Two things.....get rid of the existing supreme court members on the right loudsue Nov 2013 #6

YES!!! They definitely would !!!!!!!!! RKP5637 Nov 2013 #9

Thanks! loudsue Nov 2013 #10

But how do we do that? You're talking things that are going to take GENERATIONS DissidentVoice Nov 2013 #11

It would take a true democratic president, as you say, not a DLCer or "new way" democrat loudsue Nov 2013 #12

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch.....nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #5

Rachel did a few segments on him tblue Nov 2013 #7

Perfect career ... GeorgeGist Nov 2013 #8