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atreides1

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1. Nuts!!!

Reply to Klaralven (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 07:28 AM

Feb 2021

She declined to name the Democratic member who told her to leave...if I don't like it when the Republicans do the same thing, I like it even less when a Democrat does it!!

Would this be the same working class that worship Trump without question, that proudly march under Nazi and Confederate flags, that always seem to defend killer cops...that working class?

Maybe the problem isn't the Democratic party...maybe the problem is Ohio...maybe Kaptur needs to look deeper into what's going on within the borders of Ohio and at the state capital...where a racist was just made chair of the Senate Health Committee, after saying that African Americans and "colored" people don't wash their hands as well as others!!!

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Ohio Dem says many in party 'can't understand' working-class concerns [View all] Klaralven Feb 2021 OP

Nuts!!! atreides1 Feb 2021 #1

That's how far they've drifted from their roots.. whathehell Feb 2021 #2

There's more than one "they" there... JHB Feb 2021 #3

The Midwest Had Candidates like Ted STrikland and Russ Feingold who were pro union , critical of JI7 Feb 2021 #4

This. Progressive Democrats are well represented in the party. But they come from other Squinch Feb 2021 #6

WINNER Cosmocat Feb 2021 #7

Blaming the electorate doesn't really work in politics Klaralven Feb 2021 #9

In your opinion Fullduplexxx Feb 2021 #11

Well what changed in Ohio over the years no matter who they voted for? Actions speak louder than Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #17

That is because nothing ever changed. It is not enough to run on these issues...you Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #14

Oh, God. Not this shit again. Was she sitting in a diner wearing a baseball cap when she said it? Squinch Feb 2021 #5

This isn't about Biden. This is about Ohio Democrats. And yeah, we need new leadership. Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #15

It's true, less affluent districts turning toward Republicans -- but it's not because of "working- WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #8

You have to understand the MidWest...lots of those now 'less affluent' districts used to be Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #16

. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #19

My dog just asked me what all the whistling was about. Iggo Feb 2021 #10

What did you tell your dog? whathehell Feb 2021 #12

"I see white people." Iggo Feb 2021 #13

That's funny, because I'd have said whathehell Feb 2021 #18