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In reply to the discussion: How the "Revolution" started... and how it's going. [View all]That's on us if there is no resistance or rebellion.
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The problem is how do we resist? We have a 6-3 court and could end up with a 7-2 if
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#12
Doesn't matter, enough voted Green to flip three states. But if it makes you happy, I'll gladly....
George II
Sep 2021
#41
You assume that we can get those votes...seing some of them in 20, I don't think we can.
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#58
Sure ...only she said it didn't matter who you vote for. I despise her for that. She gave folks
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#64
Yes. If Clinton won she would have run for re-election last year. If she lost, well we all know.
George II
Sep 2021
#53
No. It's important to remember this to avoid the same shit from happening again.
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#51
Tell that to Sarandon and Turner! I have no doubt that THEY see the Democratic party as their enemy.
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#67
Our revolution did not think so. And Sarandon is working to strengthen third parties .
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#69
Sht I forgot about dear Jane. With friends like that, who the fck needs enemies?
Hekate
Sep 2021
#93
The official buzzword is "transformed," the party must be transformed, not reformed.
betsuni
Sep 2021
#78
I love your ideas. I wonder if we could start a power to the people organization in every state.
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#26
Pessimism/cynicism that these are the worst of times and mindless belief in revolution
betsuni
Sep 2021
#3
Certain politicians and others talk about "middle class, this" and "middle class, that"...
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#4
That's the mistake they make. The U.S. in the 21st century isn't early twentieth century Russia.
betsuni
Sep 2021
#6
And some have urged us to abandon 'Identity Politics' and concentrate solely on ecomonic issues
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#13
But European countries with all the economic goodies still have racism, far-right groups.
betsuni
Sep 2021
#99
Yep...exactly. Some are threatened with true equality for women...no question.
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#108
Nina Turner, Brianna Joy Gray, Michael Moore, Cenk, Cornel West, they all have dirty hands.
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#7
She's just an actor but try criticizing her on Twitter. Her "allies" will come out of the woodwork..
George II
Sep 2021
#9
Bazinga! Oh that's beautiful. Looks like maybe even Twitter management agrees, eh?
George II
Sep 2021
#44
She's not "just an actor," she's been a political activist for decades; surrogate for Bernie Sanders
betsuni
Sep 2021
#10
Oh no Susie had power in 2016 and I would add in 2000. She worked hard to dissuade people
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#15
Clearly she didn't care about anyone with a vagina...since her actions helped elect
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#18
The two women are not being compared. Instead, Mr. Westrate is illustrating a...
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#24
I call bullshit on that Sarandon who helped give us Bush II and Trump is not a Democrat
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#29
To find that image, I did a google image search for "Fuck Susan Sarandon". BIG MISTAKE!!
NurseJackie
Sep 2021
#45
I can't stand the sight or sound of SS. I honestly don't understand why she has any sway on....
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2021
#46
But you said Democrats. It's a usual Democratic policy to change campaign finance laws, get
betsuni
Sep 2021
#112
It doesn't make sense...many big donors for the Democratic Party have been given the cold shoulder
Demsrule86
Sep 2021
#111
The one on the left looks smug and the one on the right looks like a corpse that escaped from the
ARPad95
Sep 2021
#100
Exactly. She sits in her $8M penthouse apartment in Manhattan tweeting nonsense like sunsets....
George II
Sep 2021
#120