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kpete

(72,080 posts) Mon Feb 18, 2019, 11:05 PM Feb 2019

THIS from Paul Krugman [View all]

@paulkrugman

So Democrats will run on proposals to expand healthcare and child care, while the GOP screams about socialism and scary brown people. And news analyses will say that both sides are descending into the gutter.

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THIS from Paul Krugman [View all] kpete Feb 2019 OP

Well, that's how you beat a wannabe authoritarian populist. marylandblue Feb 2019 #1

what confuses them about that photo rpannier Feb 2019 #2

my neighbors are regurgitating the socialism scare Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2019 #3

They used it successfully here in Florida Awsi Dooger Feb 2019 #4

Agree, moderate voting groups radius777 Feb 2019 #7

My wife and I were listening to a podcast called The Professional Left, and... Garrett78 Feb 2019 #5

We all have the ability to turn off MSNBC and CNN, the biggest purveyors Hortensis Feb 2019 #6