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Renew Deal

(85,369 posts) Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:07 AM Nov 2014

Is it time to bring back Dean to shepard us through the 2016 election?

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Is it time to bring back Dean to shepard us through the 2016 election? (Original Post) Renew Deal Nov 2014 OP

People do realize that Dean's 50 state strategy was not to try an make a red state liberal, but to still_one Nov 2014 #1

Would you rather have a diverse majority or a pure minority? Renew Deal Nov 2014 #2

I am not arguing against it. There are those who feel that a Democrat must have minimum still_one Nov 2014 #3

Good question. calimary Nov 2014 #4

Yes that's true and it worked Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2014 #7

Yeah well, too bad they don't consult us... MoonchildCA Nov 2014 #5

Here's his FB page Sweet Freedom Nov 2014 #6

he is back and Ready for Hillary JI7 Dec 2014 #8

still_one

(98,883 posts)

1. People do realize that Dean's 50 state strategy was not to try an make a red state liberal, but to

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:10 AM

Nov 2014

have red state Democrats fit in to the views of that state, and if they were conservative views, so be it

Renew Deal

(85,369 posts)

2. Would you rather have a diverse majority or a pure minority?

Reply to still_one (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:12 AM

Nov 2014

Compare the house vs. the senate and let me know when you consider a better outcome.

still_one

(98,883 posts)

3. I am not arguing against it. There are those who feel that a Democrat must have minimum

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:17 AM

Nov 2014

liberal credentials. I actually believe Dean's strategy worked, and will work.

calimary

(90,824 posts)

4. Good question.

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:25 AM

Nov 2014

I don't like DINOs either. But that 50-State Strategy got us the House of Reps, the Senate, AND the White House.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(137,470 posts)

7. Yes that's true and it worked

Reply to still_one (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 01:07 AM

Nov 2014

As opposed to 2004 when Bush and Kerry only campaigned in places like Ohio and Missouri.

MoonchildCA

(1,349 posts)

5. Yeah well, too bad they don't consult us...

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 01:02 AM

Nov 2014

Sweet Freedom

(4,065 posts)

6. Here's his FB page

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Wed Nov 5, 2014, 01:05 AM

Nov 2014

If anyone wants to share their thoughts.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Howard-Dean/34668722504

JI7

(93,908 posts)

8. he is back and Ready for Hillary

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2014, 02:18 AM

Dec 2014

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