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In reply to the discussion: "We Don't Need Two Wall Street Parties" Markos responds to Third Way attack at Politico. [View all]pragmatic_dem
(410 posts)29. This 3rd way shit has got to go, even more destructive to workers/families than DLC...
the problem is Republicans have moved the game so far to the right, every carpet bagging motherfker is going to try to fill in the vacuum.
Third way is anti-family, anti-worker, anti-American. They are the platinum class, preferred citizen aholes that fly first class and bitch about the poor riding in economy class (stewardess, I think that person in our restroom is from economy class, can you see to it that they are punished? There's a dear girl...).
The 3rd way will slit your throat to make an extra dime and then charge you for the dry cleaning bill as they bleed you out.
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"We Don't Need Two Wall Street Parties" Markos responds to Third Way attack at Politico. [View all]
madfloridian
Mar 2014
OP
Are you suggesting that those who call themselves Third Way are actually lying and are not really
Douglas Carpenter
Mar 2014
#21
Not necessarily, most who disagree with economic populism and favor the financial elite
Dragonfli
Mar 2014
#34
It isn't about throwing people out of the tent. Is it about the tent having a purpose.
BlueStreak
Mar 2014
#11
I'm all for this excellent list of Democrat principles posted by BlueStreak.n/t
Auntie Bush
Mar 2014
#45
Nice post, I would also tell the 3rd way people that our tent is for 99% of the people,
A Simple Game
Mar 2014
#84
With respect, a 32-page white paper is not the same as a list of core principles
BlueStreak
Mar 2014
#91
fabulous!! for far too long - a tiny fringe has been representing mainstream Democrats as the fringe
Douglas Carpenter
Mar 2014
#18
Of all people to attack, Third Way goes after the one with the most integrity.
QuestForSense
Mar 2014
#19
Markos doesn't sound as republican as some suggested on DU just days ago. Hmmm.
adirondacker
Mar 2014
#23
This 3rd way shit has got to go, even more destructive to workers/families than DLC...
pragmatic_dem
Mar 2014
#29
"Most of them have never had the opportunity to vote for a real Democrat in their entire lives"
madfloridian
Mar 2014
#39
Think conservative talk radio. How do we get effective progressive voices into the mix?
JDPriestly
Mar 2014
#76
The reason right-wing talk radio is effective is because the Republican's target demographic
Maedhros
Mar 2014
#89
Ha. In his response at DKos to Third Way he puts a pic of Elizabeth Warren and himself.
madfloridian
Mar 2014
#42
K&R While Markos can be a bit of a putz sometimes. This discussion nails proverbial head (aches).
laserhaas
Mar 2014
#46
We won't HAVE two Wall Street parties. If the (D) continue to pander to Wall St, it will disappear
Doctor_J
Mar 2014
#78
"The fact that the party is in the midst of a dramatic reorientation...
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
Mar 2014
#92