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Showing Original Post only (View all)So now that we have nothing more to lose [View all]
how about taking our party on a hard turn to the left. Let's come up with every progressive idea we can and put together a liberal platform for 2016.
Never compromise with the devil
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I've been hard left before... and I feel myself swinging back in that direction. nt
Ykcutnek
Nov 2014
#1
Hillary submits to Wall Street. Media CEOs like that in a president. Your instincts are correct.
whereisjustice
Nov 2014
#24
Being sold off to the corporatists isn't merely a pet peeve. It's an existential threat.
Nuclear Unicorn
Nov 2014
#80
You better give a shit, the fact that you think NSA spying, banking fraud, fracking, miliarized
whereisjustice
Nov 2014
#90
Check my post history and tell me how many times I have "trash talked" Dems.
AngryOldDem
Nov 2014
#133
Yeah name recognition from the Big Dog era really worked in GA. The names Carter, Nunn, and Miller
Erose999
Nov 2014
#104
But the candidates the Clintons tried to help did not do that well considering the name
JDPriestly
Nov 2014
#45
In the wake of a historic drubbing that was framed as a referendum on Obama --
Nuclear Unicorn
Nov 2014
#78
Your interest is in doubling down on the strategy that got our asses whipped
LondonReign2
Nov 2014
#121
why is it divisive to stop the Democratic Party on its suicide march to the right? Hillary
whereisjustice
Nov 2014
#17
I guess we should keep trying. But unless we can shut up the asshole RW enabling media, it
Cleita
Nov 2014
#7
you dont have to like her....its not about who you want to have a beer with.....
VanillaRhapsody
Nov 2014
#44
How indeed! Perhaps they didn't vote for repukes in the numbers we're being told.
Sparky 1
Nov 2014
#62
No way our DEMS want to be seen as "rocking the boat," "being political," or "being unwilling to
blkmusclmachine
Nov 2014
#58
I think you will have a hard time convincing the republicans in the party to do that. n/t
Horse with no Name
Nov 2014
#16
Plank #1: Nationalize the TBTF banks, expropriate their assets, fire their
KingCharlemagne
Nov 2014
#21
Your assertion does not make it so. Did you bother to read the post that
KingCharlemagne
Nov 2014
#53
Thanks for the detailed consideration. Much appreciated. I was trying to
KingCharlemagne
Nov 2014
#70
You mean you DON'T trust Corporations to tell us how we actually voted?!?!
blkmusclmachine
Nov 2014
#60
The ONLY "lesson" our Dems EVER "learn," is that they are not Republican enough. Expect Obama to
blkmusclmachine
Nov 2014
#52
Yes, I expect to hear the words "work across the isle" and "bipartisanship" quite a bit from the
liberal_at_heart
Nov 2014
#93
Or was it former Dem voters staying home because of disappointment with
Lydia Leftcoast
Nov 2014
#125
Yes, like a lot of lives of people I know. But we don't count in this equation, clearly.
freshwest
Nov 2014
#132