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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI am truly a dyed in the wool member of the democratic party
I am a LIBERAL through and through and any democratic member who voted to cut snap should be ashamed to call themselves members of this party
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I am truly a dyed in the wool member of the democratic party (Original Post)
rbrnmw
Oct 2013
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get the red out
(13,997 posts)1. I can agree
Though I'm a Democrat, I wouldn't be considered a good one.
William769
(59,147 posts)2. Kick & recommended.
roguevalley
(40,656 posts)3. agreed.
bvar22
(39,909 posts)4. I would extend that to Social Security.
Any Democratic member who votes to cut Social Security in ANY way "should be ashamed to call themselves members of this party."
DURec!
Snake Plissken
(4,103 posts)5. I'm not a democrat, I'm not even sure if I'm a liberal, but
I do know you have to have shit for brains if you even consider cutting programs which help those who need them just to get by, especially when Washington is allowing the billionaires to bleed us dry.
Cuts in these programs should not even be in the discussion, what we should be focused on is cutting the entitlements the billionaire robber barons are taking from us.
polichick
(37,626 posts)6. I'm a liberal too but the party isn't liberal - not even close.
rbrnmw
(7,160 posts)7. not anymore Teddy Kennedy was the last true liberal