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formernaderite

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Fri Jun-10-05 09:44 AM
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21. The center keeps moving to the right...

and the dems follow along. I think the monikers "liberal" and "conservative" are misnomers now. We need a populist and progressive party that speaks to people without speaking down to them. If we continue to move to the middle, the middle just keeps moving to the right.

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-If we had a Democratic Party as far to the left as the Repubs are .....	kentuck	Jun-09-05 05:46 PM	#0
- one reason is messaging	nadinbrzezinski	Jun-09-05 05:48 PM	#1
- The 4th is that more people	jmaier	Jun-09-05 05:54 PM	#5
- I think I missed the point	OhioBlues	Jun-09-05 05:51 PM	#2
- It would look like my personal fantasy....	Jade Fox	Jun-09-05 05:52 PM	#3
- Are the Repubs far to the right? Perhaps they are more centrist than we	jody	Jun-09-05 05:53 PM	#4
- So, you think the Repubs are closer to the center ?	kentuck	Jun-09-05 05:57 PM	#8
- Yes. n/t	jody	Jun-09-05 06:04 PM	#9
- What issues do we need to move to the center ?	kentuck	Jun-09-05 06:10 PM	#10
- Several but one that has cost us the presidency in the last two elections	jody	Jun-09-05 06:32 PM	#11
- I have never seen any studies that suggest that anyone voted solely	OrwellwasRight	Jun-09-05 11:40 PM	#14
- A quick google turned up one statement by GOP hack George Will	jody	Jun-10-05 12:16 AM	#16
- That's not exactly true......	MsTryska	Jun-10-05 09:10 AM	#20
- I'm not sure that Geogre Will	OrwellwasRight	Jun-10-05 10:51 AM	#24
- Well...i live deep in the heart of a Red State...	MsTryska	Jun-10-05 10:54 AM	#25
- So Which Constituancy Should We Throw to the Lions?	AndyTiedye	Jun-09-05 07:18 PM	#12
- We don't throw any group to the lions. We can emphasize pro-choice	jody	Jun-09-05 11:30 PM	#13
- The center keeps moving to the right...	formernaderite	Jun-10-05 09:44 AM	#21
- public perception	wyldwolf	Jun-09-05 05:55 PM	#6
- Actually, you're buying into the Republican rhetoric.	OrwellwasRight	Jun-09-05 11:47 PM	#15
- no actually I'm not	wyldwolf	Jun-10-05 05:01 AM	#18
- Try Wealth and Democracy by Kevin Phillips	OrwellwasRight	Jun-10-05 08:16 AM	#19
- If you'll read my posts closer	wyldwolf	Jun-10-05 03:24 PM	#26
- With all due respect to AW and PAK,	Sick_of_Rethuggery	Jun-10-05 10:17 AM	#22
- We'd better find out before the next election...	kentuck	Jun-10-05 10:22 AM	#23
- well, there are polls that suggest which direction Democrats ...	wyldwolf	Jun-10-05 03:26 PM	#27
- Dem ugly isn't any prettier than Repub ugly	LittleClarkie	Jun-09-05 05:56 PM	#7
- Because that's what the MSM and the bought-off DINOs keep saying	Lydia Leftcoast	Jun-10-05 12:54 AM	#17

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