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sarisataka

(18,655 posts) Wed Apr 26, 2017, 11:49 AM Apr 2017

Line in the sand issues

What do people do in an election if the Democrat running for office does not support your personal "Line in the Sand" issue?

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Line in the sand issues (Original Post) sarisataka Apr 2017 OP

There's no way to tie all the various interests, ideas, values mahina Apr 2017 #1

Almost none of them support my most cherished issue, publicly financed political campaigns. mahina Apr 2017 #2

That is high sarisataka Apr 2017 #3

... mahina Apr 2017 #4

mahina

(17,659 posts)

1. There's no way to tie all the various interests, ideas, values

Reply to sarisataka (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2017, 12:08 PM

Apr 2017

And personalities together into unified responses.

Dan Inouye, Dan Akaka, Howard Dean, John Kerry, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, the stupid rail in Honolulu, equal rights for gay people, social justice, and I could keep filling this page and many more pages.