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(HILLARY GROUP) Our Collection Isn't Big Enough? (Original Post) SunSeeker Jan 2016 OP
kick Dawson Leery Jan 2016 #1
Great cartoon Gothmog Jan 2016 #2
It's really funny... yallerdawg Jan 2016 #3
Yes, and it certainly plays into the hands of the GOP. nt SunSeeker Jan 2016 #4

yallerdawg

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3. It's really funny...
Sun Jan 24, 2016, 06:17 PM
Jan 2016

how the successful Democratic movement - after being on the outside looking in after 3 terms of Reagan/Bush and 2 terms of Bush 2.0 - becomes the "establishment."

And the upstart 'idealist' ends up in this junkyard of history.

Are Democrats doomed to reject success every 4-8 years? I'd sure like to see us finally break this cycle.

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