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shanny

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17. The way to win in November is to show that electing Democrats

Reply to tonyt53 (Reply #13)

Wed Aug 29, 2018, 10:32 PM

Aug 2018

will make a fucking difference. And the way to do that is not to start by lying down on the tracks while the train runs over you. That's how we got in this fucking mess to begin with...or are you one of those silly creatures who thinks Rump is the problem?

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Avenatti: Dems lack backbone. [View all] triron Aug 2018 OP

Meh. BannonsLiver Aug 2018 #1

K&R... spanone Aug 2018 #2

Sorry, Mike. SMART Dems fight the fight however it is to win their district/state voters. tonyt53 Aug 2018 #3

Lose what, exactly, for the next 20 years? shanny Aug 2018 #5

Elections. The legislative branch is supposed to make laws, the judicial validate those laws. tonyt53 Aug 2018 #11

lol on the idea that Rump/GOPee judges will only overturn laws if they are not "properly made." shanny Aug 2018 #12

Yep. Go ahead and plan and execute the same campaign in every national district/state. tonyt53 Aug 2018 #13

The way to win in November is to show that electing Democrats shanny Aug 2018 #17

amen nt G_j Aug 2018 #24

My, oh my, you have no idea, do you? Absolutely no idea. tonyt53 Aug 2018 #31

lol, dude shanny Aug 2018 #33

Fighting fire with fire destroys everything. Claritie Pixie Aug 2018 #4

Not a good analogy- because it is often the method needed Pachamama Aug 2018 #6

+1 shanny Aug 2018 #18

Agree! In my professional and private life every time I tried to work outside the system, it failed Thekaspervote Aug 2018 #10

lol shanny Aug 2018 #19

No one is arguing as such. LanternWaste Aug 2018 #32

Your concern is noted, Mike. DinahMoeHum Aug 2018 #7

My concern, also. pangaia Aug 2018 #8

Me, too. LakeArenal Aug 2018 #9

And mine. shanny Aug 2018 #26

oh my.......some here wanted him for PRESIDENT!!!!!! a kennedy Aug 2018 #14

omg how HORRIBLE would it be to have a fighter in that office shanny Aug 2018 #20

It would be horrible, kinda like the orange blob that's in there now.... a kennedy Aug 2018 #22

lol shanny Aug 2018 #25

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2018 #27

This guy is an opportunist fallout87 Aug 2018 #15

Avenatti hasn't yet proved himself bigtree Aug 2018 #16

um, there was a stay in the case, icymi shanny Aug 2018 #21

Well, he isn't the first person to say this. milestogo Aug 2018 #23

The best lack all conviction, while the worst pretzel4gore Aug 2018 #28

So is his message correct??? Attack the messenger IS easier dembotoz Aug 2018 #29

I wish people would quit with this when you are a minority treestar Aug 2018 #30