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Demsrule86

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24. That is unfair and do you think your giving up is any different than what you accuse Congress

Wed Dec 20, 2017, 01:20 PM

Dec 2017

of? You have to vote for Democrats and give them majorities...period end of story...and many hear are not realistic about what a party with no power in government at the moment can do.

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Our country is sick and lost [View all] SHRED Dec 2017 OP

I would like to talk you down off of that cliff but I am standing next to you. Freedomofspeech Dec 2017 #1

Joining You On The Cliff SoCalMusicLover Dec 2017 #2

That's the real problem - our fellow countrymen. Ligyron Dec 2017 #48

Mueller. dchill Dec 2017 #3

Relying on Mueller is too tenuous for me SHRED Dec 2017 #6

don't ...get to work...join something fight to elect Democrats in 2018. If you live in a safe state Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #14

Nope, I can't see it either... Magoo48 Dec 2017 #51

I hope we emphasize the downsides of the tax cut and other economic issues. Willie Pep Dec 2017 #4

Yup....economic issues, bread and butter, Social Security & Medicare a kennedy Dec 2017 #7

People just hear "tax cut" and think "yeah, I want lower taxes!" Willie Pep Dec 2017 #15

A rude awakening is coming for those people. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2017 #34

You can do both...not an either or. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #13

Move over Shred, make room for me on that cliff. nt jrthin Dec 2017 #5

Get of the cliff and get to work. What no saviors to protect you? Saviors are overrated. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #27

I share your feeling... c-rational Dec 2017 #8

Welcome to DU,,,,,Comrade! Cryptoad Dec 2017 #43

Did you see the election in VA that was decided by 1 vote? Normal turnout in those off-year FSogol Dec 2017 #9

That's my hope also SHRED Dec 2017 #10

I worry because Scarsdale Dec 2017 #32

The House favors us...the Senate is a heavy lift... Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #11

The House favors us? SHRED Dec 2017 #12

Try googling. It does. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #26

The House does not favor us. It's just less tilted against us than the Senate. dawg Dec 2017 #17

I think we will get the House. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #22

That's how I feel too. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2017 #16

How does "raising hell" prevent a republican from voting yes on a SCOTUS nominee ehrnst Dec 2017 #18

Not enough emphasis SHRED Dec 2017 #19

So how could we have done a better job? ehrnst Dec 2017 #20

in hindsight,a couple of wisconsin campaign stops by hc questionseverything Dec 2017 #30

+1000 This diva77 Dec 2017 #46

In a SANE country Scarsdale Dec 2017 #35

It doesn't. Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #23

Wish I could, SHRED, but I'm right there with you. CrispyQ Dec 2017 #21

That is unfair and do you think your giving up is any different than what you accuse Congress Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #24

Where did I say I was going to stop voting? CrispyQ Dec 2017 #38

so you think showing up to vote every once in a while is all it takes? Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #49

Why are you angry with me? CrispyQ Dec 2017 #55

Oh, that blaming the democrats is just whining bullshit GulfCoast66 Dec 2017 #36

Why was the other side fired up to vote & our side wasn't? CrispyQ Dec 2017 #39

Exactly right! +1000 Demsrule86 Dec 2017 #50

Might be joining you soon... Wounded Bear Dec 2017 #25

It will be reversed whathehell Dec 2017 #28

Where are the Dems??? Catch2.2 Dec 2017 #29

When legislation that 85-90% of the country is against kacekwl Dec 2017 #31

They divided the country on issues of race, education and income. redstatebluegirl Dec 2017 #33

Our country gibraltar72 Dec 2017 #37

We have a treatable disease. Nitram Dec 2017 #40

As sick as it is you will still get a few bucks in your paycheck lancelyons Dec 2017 #41

Nuttin positive will change with the Economy Until,,,,,,, Cryptoad Dec 2017 #42

Its finished elmac Dec 2017 #44

we have to do x1959b Dec 2017 #45

I dont see any hope for us. libtodeath Dec 2017 #47

We are screwed. CentralMass Dec 2017 #52

I turned 70 last month mountain grammy Dec 2017 #53

Just stop for fucks sake MFM008 Dec 2017 #54