Hillary Clinton
Related: About this forumI am a Democratic Socialist
I am a woman. I am a feminist. I am LGBT.
And, #Imwithher.
leftofcool
(19,460 posts)obamanut2012
(26,049 posts)There are lots of us who back her who are not "Conservadems" or the 1%, no matter what some people think.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)SharonClark
(10,014 posts)Treant
(1,968 posts)I was starting to wonder if I was more conservative than I thought I was (which would be fine, but it's wise to know that).
I eventually realized that no, it wasn't the message I objected to, it was the method presented for enacting that message. Right here, right now, GIMME GIMME GIMME doesn't fly in any Republic or Democracy.
Every other country achieved these things through conversation, deliberation, and careful change--sometimes taking quite a while. The United States will be no different.
What he proposes isn't bad, but the "revolution" methodology simply fails as far as I'm concerned.
So although male, humanist, LBGT, and still a Democratic Mixed-Platform Economic Supporter (Captialism, well-controlled, has its place), #ImWithHer.
Starry Messenger
(32,342 posts)We need an H with a red rose in it.
johnp3907
(3,730 posts)And I've bern appalled by all the people here who claim to support a socialist and yet are so ignorant of history and context.
mcar
(42,287 posts)NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)Great having you here!