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63. Oh yes there is, and oh yes they did. You need to learn to read better. Or slower. Or both. n/t.

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We cannot "win" by operating within the system anymore. It's over. [View all] Zorra Jun 2012 OP

not in my home state. cali Jun 2012 #1

Yes, in your home state. In my home state. In all 50 states. Bake Jun 2012 #25

If we could clone Bernie we'd be in good shape, TBF Jun 2012 #31

It was just 4 years ago that our side had it all. Mayflower1 Jun 2012 #2

Four years ago was before Citizens United. hifiguy Jun 2012 #5

What I am promoting is clearly stated in the OP. Zorra Jun 2012 #7

Actually, this post just flatly contradicted your OP. In your OP, you are clearly calling for apocalypsehow Jun 2012 #38

There isn't anything for the OP to walk back and they didn't call for extra-democratic action TheKentuckian Jun 2012 #62

Oh yes there is, and oh yes they did. You need to learn to read better. Or slower. Or both. n/t. apocalypsehow Jun 2012 #63

gates, soros & hollywood fund union-busting. so what is "our side" for? HiPointDem Jun 2012 #57

You really need to learn more about these people you claim are on "our side". Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #67

We have to get money out of elections and we need a free press to do its job. Its that simple. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #3

There is NO "free press" anymore. Bake Jun 2012 #26

Yes I know that is one of the changes that is needed. They have got to stay away from those southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #27

How about, they need to be divested from the Time Warners and Media Corps of the world? Bake Jun 2012 #30

That would be great. Hey I agree with you also. The dinner is whorish southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #33

You're right, Bake. It's hopeless. Chan790 Jun 2012 #61

Did I say that? Bake Jun 2012 #65

No, I'm just cranky. Chan790 Jun 2012 #69

I think you're conflating "democracy" with "power" lumberjack_jeff Jun 2012 #4

I'm starting to think that it will take some decades under fascism for people to wake up Arugula Latte Jun 2012 #6

^This^ nt Zorra Jun 2012 #8

People who are really "living under fascism" Nye Bevan Jun 2012 #10

^this^ nt. nashville_brook Jun 2012 #14

Inverted Totalitarianism davekriss Jun 2012 #28

Or, a week without gasoline. Gregorian Jun 2012 #16

We shouldn't need to have decades of our lives ruined just to teach that lesson n/t AZ Progressive Jun 2012 #32

Don't be so sure about that. Look at Romania. Quantess Jun 2012 #35

Help us out here. onenote Jun 2012 #9

Consider the source (Occupy). daaron Jun 2012 #29

wrong U4ikLefty Jun 2012 #54

I wouldn't mind the GA's if there was more bathing beforehand. boppers Jun 2012 #59

Smoke a joint & relax U4ikLefty Jun 2012 #60

Are you kidding? Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #68

Not a "steroetype" (sic). Personal experience. daaron Jun 2012 #64

I attend a GA here in L.A. on (at least) a weekly basis. U4ikLefty Jun 2012 #73

Well --> daaron Jun 2012 #74

You can TRY to make it about me & not actually answer...yawn. U4ikLefty Jun 2012 #75

sudo !! nt daaron Jun 2012 #76

1% controls the gov't thanks to Citizens United ProfessionalLeftist Jun 2012 #11

We play nice libtodeath Jun 2012 #12

This!!! Always. After CU, this has got to change. jillan Jun 2012 #13

This is why the "New" Democratic movement was such a siren song. Romulox Jun 2012 #15

well-put (n/t) BOG PERSON Jun 2012 #50

Money doesn't vote FreeJoe Jun 2012 #17

if that's true, how come the candidate or issue with the cali Jun 2012 #18

Meg Whitman: $177 million; Jerry Brown: $36 million (nt) Nye Bevan Jun 2012 #19

Jerry Brown had the advantage of being very well known hifiguy Jun 2012 #21

What hifiguy said, and that Meg Whitman had an avalanche of negative baggage Fire Walk With Me Jun 2012 #24

Not always FreeJoe Jun 2012 #23

yes, dem messaging strategies librechik Jun 2012 #36

Unfortunately, what Mark Twain said long ago is still true. hifiguy Jun 2012 #20

I'm too old and experienced handmade34 Jun 2012 #37

Absolutely!! wendylaroux Jun 2012 #40

don't cry handmade34 Jun 2012 #46

LOL wendylaroux Jun 2012 #49

"The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall." Comrade_McKenzie Jun 2012 #22

You Know, of Course, This Means War mckara Jun 2012 #34

The SCOTUS does Not have enforcement authority n/t LarryNM Jun 2012 #39

Eat the rich Taverner Jun 2012 #41

Correct, we also let war criminals walk free, bank criminals walk free just1voice Jun 2012 #42

Occupiers got played by the Dem power structure. girl gone mad Jun 2012 #43

We had a General Strike on Mayday. Fire Walk With Me Jun 2012 #44

there simply werent enough Occupiers to make a difference by striking. not enough people for anyone dionysus Jun 2012 #71

This is true, and is one reason for this post. Zorra Jun 2012 #72

"Before Life on Earth becomes finally merely impossible, it will for a long time before have become Maven Jun 2012 #45

they ignore us nationally, fascisthunter Jun 2012 #47

"We don't even really know if our votes are counted honestly" Matariki Jun 2012 #48

It Is NOT Over! zorahopkins Jun 2012 #51

We can blame the system but it's possible the message just isn't selling... progress2k12nbynd Jun 2012 #52

The people united, can never be smited. Sirveri Jun 2012 #53

Great GOTV message loyalsister Jun 2012 #55

We Are The Hope. U4ikLefty Jun 2012 #56

so? ibegurpard Jun 2012 #58

the system definitely needs a major, revolutionary overhaul... Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #66

Unrec brooklynite Jun 2012 #70