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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: How about I don't care about "math." I care about politics. [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)45. Some of my state officials do see beyond your short views
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So your strategy is to lobby elected officials who were put in place by the system
Trenzalore
Apr 2016
#37
So an independent private organization has a say on how state taxes are used?
nadinbrzezinski
Apr 2016
#58
If all parties are treated equally, and all primaries paid for, it is not discriminatory.
randome
Apr 2016
#77
All the more reason to start your own party if Independents are the majority. Seems a no-brainer.
brush
Apr 2016
#53
NO it is a no brainer, it shows your lack of understanding of what is happening.
nadinbrzezinski
Apr 2016
#56
Why would I not understand? The situation is what it is. You either keep complaining or do . . .
brush
Apr 2016
#59
The OP (subject) states ... How about I don't care about "math." ... sounds like denial to me. n/t
SFnomad
Apr 2016
#11
You people sure are suffering from a lot of sour grapes ... Tuesday is going to be hard for you n/t
SFnomad
Apr 2016
#17
You probably need to start a party with your political convictions then because the Dem . . .
brush
Apr 2016
#52
Fully agree. Well-expressed. All the nit-pickers who mostly care only about "winning" are
highprincipleswork
Apr 2016
#29
If all you want is your selves, then enjoy your party. You may or may not win in November.
highprincipleswork
Apr 2016
#43
Math: Your "choice" - 2 tbsps arsenic is "not as bad" as 1 tbsp of arsenic = dead.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2016
#57
syntax, facts matter not the Benghazi mindset of making shit up. Sanders camp doesn't get to
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#73
related to your post though, Sanders is not a progressive standard bearer relative to the facts
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#76