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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:43 PM Original message |
Third party... folks we have one right now in Congress |
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aaaaaa5a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would love to see a challenge to the right of the GOP in 2012. |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I think it'll happen. Now way evangelicals on the right |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. They were a stealth third party. Came in to use repubilcans for Tea Party's purposes. |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. They are also a "know nothing" party. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hope they run as a separate Party in 2012 |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I fear they are too cagey for that |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Technically the Democratic Party is the majority in the House |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. They ran as Republican... but functionally are not acting |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. The parties have no constitutional role, whoever gets the most votes is Speaker. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. And we have indie Bernie Sanders, who represents the masses. nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. We need to find a way to get copies of him elected |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. I pointed this out yesterday |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. And you were right. |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, a wise man once said... |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. We need a fourth party. I noted in another thread that the Tea Party caucus |
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Eddie Haskell (817 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. I was thinking the same thing. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yep. They should run their own primaries, instead of stealing Republican ones. |
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