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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumVote for the Democratic Party of FDR and the New Deal!
I believe in a Democratic Party as exemplified by FDR's Second Bill of Rights:
I do not believe in a Democratic Party of welfare destabilization, trade agreements that benefit the corporate boardroom at the expense of the workers' shop floor, deregulation of Wall Street and industry, hawkish interventionism, late-to-the-party recognition of GLBT equality, harsh sentences at for-profit prisons for minor drug possession:
I'll vote for the candidate who best shares my view of the Democratic Party!
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Vote for the Democratic Party of FDR and the New Deal! (Original Post)
Attorney in Texas
Mar 2016
OP
Hillary's list of "socialists" in her lifetime would include FDR, Ike, JFK, LBJ and maybe even Nixon
Attorney in Texas
Mar 2016
#4
cantbeserious
(13,039 posts)1. Roger That
eom
RufusTFirefly
(8,812 posts)2. K & R! We've lost our way, and it's time to get back on track!! n/t
malletgirl02
(1,523 posts)3. Hillary Clinton
would call him a socialist if she was running against him.
Attorney in Texas
(3,373 posts)4. Hillary's list of "socialists" in her lifetime would include FDR, Ike, JFK, LBJ and maybe even Nixon
who gave us the EPA, OSHA, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, Title IX, the 26th Amendment, Native American Self-Determination, etc.