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Hortensis

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32. Agreeing to disagree during the primary and then uniting

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #10)

Sun Feb 4, 2018, 12:21 PM

Feb 2018

behind one nominee is the unity we need.

If you want unity, BE the unity you want. That starts with acceptance of the rights of others to like the candidates they like instead of your choice.

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Way Too Far Out to Tell! chuckstevens Feb 2018 #1

Bookmarking for after I wash my socks. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2018 #2

Just work harder. Zoonart Feb 2018 #3

" " " n/t MBS Feb 2018 #7

It's a combination of post-SOTU bump and the tax cuts kicking in , imo bearsfootball516 Feb 2018 #4

Interesting post. Kingofalldems Feb 2018 #5

There seems to a proliferation of these posts lately. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2018 #13

All of them hit-and-run, too. n/t GoCubsGo Feb 2018 #29

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Work harder, work like your one vote is the one vote needed, work to instill this .... marble falls Feb 2018 #8

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Rosy red colored glasses..except you are missing all the layoffs, and companies closings.. HipChick Feb 2018 #11

My niece will be laid off in April MichMary Feb 2018 #14

Sorry about your niece but you are still missing the point.. HipChick Feb 2018 #15

+1 n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2018 #16

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I misunderstood MichMary Feb 2018 #31

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When is that likely to happen? n/t MichMary Feb 2018 #23

The Dems need a unified message and a single candidate supported democratisphere Feb 2018 #10

+1 n/t LuckyCharms Feb 2018 #18

We're either ants or toast? Come on, we're Democrats. Hortensis Feb 2018 #25

redumbliCONs will line up behind "anything" they nominate as a candidate. democratisphere Feb 2018 #30

Agreeing to disagree during the primary and then uniting Hortensis Feb 2018 #32

No. spanone Feb 2018 #12

. lunatica Feb 2018 #19

401 Mojo2 Feb 2018 #24

Look the media needs a horse race for ratings. So it will always be that the Dems are in trouble, wasupaloopa Feb 2018 #26

It depends if Mueller has anything. CentralMass Feb 2018 #27

No. Newcomers to watching politics need to know Hortensis Feb 2018 #28

This. +1000 MontanaMama Feb 2018 #33

Pollsters themselves agree emphatically with that last! Hortensis Feb 2018 #35

You know it Hortensis!! MontanaMama Feb 2018 #36

Thank you very much for saying this. old guy Feb 2018 #37