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16. Yes! Thank you!

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #7)

Tue May 23, 2017, 07:54 AM

May 2017

The way out of this aspect of the mess is decent education for as many citizens as possible. College can't even exist now as a dream for way too many kids.

Quality, affordable education (all levels) is elemental to winning this long-running-nightmare war with ourselves.

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Bernie Sanders: GOP actually a right-wing extremist party [View all] Ezior May 2017 OP

I think most of us figured that out in 1992 or 2000 or 2009 underthematrix May 2017 #1

Sure, but our leaders for the most part refuse to state the obvious. Voltaire2 May 2017 #2

it got normalized because we ignored it on 1000 radio stations certainot May 2017 #9

Tell it to the Democratic Party BeyondGeography May 2017 #11

I like that name in print because that is exactly what they are luvMIdog May 2017 #3

I don't need Bernie to tell me that. n/t murielm99 May 2017 #4

But we do need more Democratic leaders telling us that... Else You Are Mad May 2017 #13

But we do need one zentrum May 2017 #17

We all need public figures in our party to say it to America IronLionZion May 2017 #22

He's right. Buckeyeblue May 2017 #5

their message has been ignored on 1000 radio stations for 30 years certainot May 2017 #10

+1!!! THIS Dustlawyer May 2017 #19

Well said Buckeyeblue, that sums up my concerns as well. dae May 2017 #12

The more that education is demonized, the worse things will get... VOX May 2017 #14

+1! berksdem May 2017 #18

Thanks! I say that out loud every chance I get! Rhiannon12866 May 2017 #6

Which is true -- and why it was so wrong for so many people pnwmom May 2017 #7

Yes! Thank you! VOX May 2017 #16

it's the talk radio party, led by a few hundred corporate think certainot May 2017 #8

Same thing I've been saying for years DFW May 2017 #15

Did Bernie just figure this out? Nitram May 2017 #20

But Hillary wasn't qualified.... JTFrog May 2017 #21