The 'new' Democratic ideas of late... (Reply #23)

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Sun Dec 9, 2012, 03:48 PM

23. The 'new' Democratic ideas of late...

... seem to be adopting old republican ideas like tax cuts and austerity.

Would be nice to see a Democrat that pushes 'new' ideas like, say, addressing climate change in a meaningful way.

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59 replies	Author	Time	Post
Hating Hillary [View all]	cthulu2016	Dec 2012	OP
The word "hate" really gets cheapened at DU	jberryhill	Dec 2012	#1
Hi jberryhill. I didn't identify you by name as a Hillary hater, so why volunteer?	cthulu2016	Dec 2012	#3
My question is about your use of the word "hate"	jberryhill	Dec 2012	#6
Let's reword it then. Why do people who like other Democrats actively dislike Hillary?	pnwmom	Dec 2012	#12
for me, it's because Hillary has said so many out of the field Whoppers	Whisp	Dec 2012	#53
Can you recall any specific whoppers or awful decisions?	pnwmom	Dec 2012	#54
that sniper thing.	Whisp	Dec 2012	#56
Sorry, but I don't remember the sniper thing. Which means it's possible this won't doom her	pnwmom	Dec 2012	#59
but the hatred is against the right wing	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#25
By my definition the democratic party is centre-right.	PDJane	Dec 2012	#31
+1. The Democratic Party, like it or not, is a bourgeois party. It has to be dragged	coalition_unwilling	Dec 2012	#41
Some of us are just done with Clintons, done with Bushs,	snooper2	Dec 2012	#58
Give it a rest. 2008 was yesterday.	Faygo Kid	Dec 2012	#2
Sorry you didn't feel like reading the OP, but thanks for chiming in	cthulu2016	Dec 2012	#4
And you insult someone who says they would support her in 2016	jberryhill	Dec 2012	#9
Can the "hate" crap. It's enough to say that many of us disagree with her on ME war policy.	leveymg	Dec 2012	#5
When Kerry sided with the weapon inspectors and against Bush's DECISION to go to war the other Dems	blm	Dec 2012	#7
Pshaw. Facts are so 20th Century. BTW, during the 2004 campaign in CO Springs, Kerry	coalition_unwilling	Dec 2012	#42
In 2008 and 2012, I supported and	underthematrix	Dec 2012	#8
Hillary is "whatever the Democratic Party is"	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#10
Hillary is not Bill	AgingAmerican	Dec 2012	#15
and the Koch brothers are not identical twins either	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#18
"The Clinton Family Corporate Empire"	AgingAmerican	Dec 2012	#24
no Bill Clinton betrayed the working class	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#30
He is rich from speaking fees and writing books	AgingAmerican	Dec 2012	#33
oh, okay, at least he "earned" his money	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#36
22 million jobs	AgingAmerican	Dec 2012	#38
of course	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#40
Some DU members want another Florida 2000 in 2016, they are looking for an excuse. nt	bluestate10	Dec 2012	#11
Way too early to be talking about 2016.	randome	Dec 2012	#13
Old ideas?	AgingAmerican	Dec 2012	#16
Name some NEW ideas she's had.	randome	Dec 2012	#21
The 'new' Democratic ideas of late...	AgingAmerican	Dec 2012	#23
I agree. Obama has done some but not enough.	randome	Dec 2012	#26
I for one would actually prefer OLD ideas	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#19
I like Hilary. She'll make a great President.	Taverner	Dec 2012	#14
Right now the party is reduced to a revolving centrist coalition. Hillary is just another one.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#17
it's not a coalition	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#22
Well, it was my choice.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#27
actually, no you won't and to do so is silly	hfojvt	Dec 2012	#29
To each his own.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#34
Ah, another Democrat who handed redistricting to the Republicans in 2010.	aquart	Dec 2012	#47
The president handles redistricting in Washington state?	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#50
You see Obama as something	Sekhmets Daughter	Dec 2012	#28
Hell, he advertises himself as a centrist and has governed like one.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#35
So you didn't vote for him?	Sekhmets Daughter	Dec 2012	#43
You read it correctly.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#45
Here in FL	Sekhmets Daughter	Dec 2012	#46
Exactly. Same here, though fewer candidates.	Tierra_y_Libertad	Dec 2012	#49
Its called "misogyny"	northoftheborder	Dec 2012	#20
She has helped saved tens of thousands of lives in Burma and Libya.	grantcart	Dec 2012	#32
Give me a break - Hillary has been a favorite among Democrats since 1992	karynnj	Dec 2012	#37
You are speaking mostly for yourself only here, I think, at least as regards John Kerry. I	coalition_unwilling	Dec 2012	#39
I am confused by the OP.	chieftain	Dec 2012	#44
And Obama has Geithner. What's your point?	aquart	Dec 2012	#48
That's one of my two reservations about her	union_maid	Dec 2012	#51
hillary will be to old to run.	madrchsod	Dec 2012	#52
agree. The entire Democratic party is center and moving to the right	liberal_at_heart	Dec 2012	#55
I'm glad to see this.	Raffi Ella	Dec 2012	#57

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