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In reply to the discussion: Robert Reich 'If Nobody Else Runs To Get Big $$$ Out Of Politics+Restore Prosperity For All -I WILL' [View all]immoderate
(20,885 posts)1. Bob would have my vote!
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kpete
Mar 2014
OP
The trouble is that the people who could do that benefit the most from not doing it.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Mar 2014
#6
I would support him in a heartbeat. He is a true Democrat. Run Bob, Run! Please!
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#7
You're right. Er, I mean Reich is Right. No, I mean, you are right that Reich is right but not
rhett o rick
Mar 2014
#65
Bookmarking. Thanks for another great reply with facts, data, and links!
Dark n Stormy Knight
Mar 2014
#93
Wow. Thanks. If the Democratic Party really cared about income equity they would be shouting
Dark n Stormy Knight
Mar 2014
#143
Why couldn't he win? We ARE still a democracy aren't we? I believe he COULD win, he is more
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#35
Why? Why will he not win? Why are you so confident a real populist progressive is unable to win
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2014
#57
Ok - I want you to know I'm signing and looking into volunteering, and sending this to others nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2014
#112
From what I know about him, and have read from him, I'd take him over Hillary any day. nt
Democracyinkind
Mar 2014
#30
Just do it, Robert Reich. We get the problem, we need the solution & there are few
mother earth
Mar 2014
#34
At least primary to push the party a little leftward. He has some rightist positions, but if
Squinch
Mar 2014
#41
I doubt if she really cares. She has Corp-America, Citizens United, and the Carlyle Group
rhett o rick
Mar 2014
#66
I hope so, but we haven't had "debates" since the LWV refused to host them in 1987.
bvar22
Mar 2014
#136
Can't wait to hear Bernie's plan for the "political revolution" he's mentioned.
polichick
Mar 2014
#134
Wow, cool! I love the guy, he always seems to say intelligent things about the way the system works
quinnox
Mar 2014
#68
Amen! Even most Hillary supporters would have to admit (at least to themselves) he'd be better.
reformist2
Mar 2014
#74
Ahhh, the parallel world of DU where Sanders and Reich are viable presidential candidates.
Beacool
Mar 2014
#81
You've repeated the idea that "Clinton is viable, nobody else is" ad nauseam.
polichick
Mar 2014
#131
One thing for certain, this huge money must be separated from the political process.
Enthusiast
Mar 2014
#96
The elephant that is ever present in the room, the poison of lobby money. K&R
Jefferson23
Mar 2014
#104