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In reply to the discussion: On liberals and realpolitik in a representative democracy. [View all]a2liberal
(1,524 posts)19. K&R (n/t)
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Of course, & well said. "Be realistic" is just lame rhetoric from those with no argument.
DirkGently
Dec 2012
#4
When the head of the party proposed something as unacceptable to the rank and file as SS cuts...
nashville_brook
Dec 2012
#6
I very much agree. As constituents, it is our right and privilege to criticize.
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#10
Here is one more thing about the difference between our party and the other one
Doctor_J
Dec 2012
#11
K&R Funny how it's always when we liberals expect the Democratic Party to act like
forestpath
Dec 2012
#14
Yes, if by "butthurt" you mean the most vulnerable taking a huge $$ hit
nashville_brook
Dec 2012
#23
Nice troll talk, genius. Does illustrate the point about the mentality of partisan robots.
DirkGently
Dec 2012
#26
So you are saying I am free to discuss liberal candidates other than Obama
SomethingFishy
Dec 2012
#32
On the contrary, the OP is a takedown of disingenuous *attempts* to silence.
DirkGently
Dec 2012
#31