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bvar22

(39,909 posts)
16. BINGO!!!!
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 03:09 PM
Dec 2012
"It was ALL Joe Lieberman's fault!"




[font color=firebrick][center]"There are forces within the Democratic Party who want us to sound like kinder, gentler Republicans.
I want a party that will STAND UP for Working Americans."
---Paul Wellstone [/font]
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Shortly before Sen Wellstone was killed[/center]
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You will know them by their WORKS,
not by their rhetoric, promises, or excuses.
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Bingo, and it resulted in more R's going to Congress than D's, despite D's winning more votes... Scuba Dec 2012 #1
Not the first time, either. ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2012 #2
You make some important points. CrispyQ Dec 2012 #12
Excellent post jsr Dec 2012 #3
yes, and why is it that? same reason that the state takeovers were ignored, i'd warrant. HiPointDem Dec 2012 #6
huge KR. but here's the thing: they *knew* what was happening. so you have to ask *why* HiPointDem Dec 2012 #4
They don't want majorities. They want scapegoats n/t leftstreet Dec 2012 #7
+1 HiPointDem Dec 2012 #14
BINGO!!!! bvar22 Dec 2012 #16
DURec leftstreet Dec 2012 #5
For any Democrat who has run for State level offices knows this already. Arctic Dave Dec 2012 #8
+1. and forget about 'rallying the troops' and grassroots strategy for anything but the big HiPointDem Dec 2012 #15
This is true...but, so many here (good Dems) don't want to hear it. KoKo Dec 2012 #9
Grass Roots Democratic Party movements get CRUSHED by the conservative Party Establishment. bvar22 Dec 2012 #17
Good Point there..hope people will take time to read it. n/t KoKo Dec 2012 #18
K&R The Democratic Party has about 14 months to figure this out. Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #10
ain't that the truth....Is there a "will there...to find a way." n/t KoKo Dec 2012 #11
I think that Democrats have been wearing blinders - not just elected Democrats but all the rest of jwirr Dec 2012 #13
The FUTURE will come to US...in one way or the other...is what I think.....n/t KoKo Dec 2012 #19
So stand back and watch? Sorry I was born in 1941 and I have seen to many changes take place jwirr Dec 2012 #20
Republicans reap the fruits of redistricting ProSense Dec 2012 #21
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