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In reply to the discussion: I like AOC and many of her ideas [View all]R B Garr
(18,007 posts)79. She's still pushing M4all and all of Bernie's platforms.
That lost twice with Democrats, which is why I mentioned Bernies name the first time. We all know her district is solid blue. Katie Porter won in a red area of Orange County.
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Over 80 million people have no healthcare or healthcare they can't afford to use
questionseverything
Dec 2020
#113
Health care as a human right is a Democratic belief. Sanders was not the first to say it.
betsuni
Dec 2020
#114
Right!? Just frustrating so see people saying it's great that so many people have insurance.
Cuthbert Allgood
Dec 2020
#131
I wouldn't mind the attacks if there were accomplishments to back them up
AmericanCanuck
Dec 2020
#2
I'm not real big on constructive criticism. But if she does it it should not be in public.
Walleye
Dec 2020
#5
Well I believe 'stirring things up' cause electoral losses. We need unity. We are on the cusp
Demsrule86
Dec 2020
#29
I don't see it. I like her and many of her ideas...but you can't go after the party and expect to
Demsrule86
Dec 2020
#24
You do know that attacks delivered by anonymous posters to a political forum ...
11 Bravo
Dec 2020
#57
The idea that there can be no internal criticism of the Democratic party is whack
LiberalLovinLug
Dec 2020
#17
MFA is not that popular...it was used against us down ballot along with defund the police.
Demsrule86
Dec 2020
#27
You are doing a lot of criticizing considering you don't think it helps
questionseverything
Dec 2020
#35
In my opinion you are the one driving off democratic leaning voters
questionseverything
Dec 2020
#103
You forgot the little part that the MA healthcare plan would not have passed without Ted Kennedy.
seaglass
Dec 2020
#68
It was quite the saga getting it passed, thanks to republicans refusing to vote for their own plan
unblock
Dec 2020
#74
Agree with lots of what has been said...need to find workable middle ground that wins elections!
dutch777
Dec 2020
#52
Perhaps there should be a section where one can view all the daily activities and pronouncements
dalton99a
Dec 2020
#55
I'm getting real sick of seeing DUers trash Democrats. I thought it was against the tos to do so.
Doremus
Dec 2020
#61
I like AOC and her strong progressive voice. Unfortunately, I don't think she understands timing
Vivienne235729
Dec 2020
#62
Of course I saw that. But when you are dealing with the media, things aren't always at face value.
Vivienne235729
Dec 2020
#133
Not attack. But pointing out who is throwing the grenades is not an attack.
boston bean
Dec 2020
#85
I just saw a quote where she said, again, that in another country she and Biden would be
betsuni
Dec 2020
#117
It's interesting that this post and the Lindsey Graham shouldn't just support Trump post
Cuthbert Allgood
Dec 2020
#128