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In reply to the discussion: Seriously, they need to give it up. Who do they think is buying this crap?! [View all]broadcaster75201
(387 posts)52. Easy answer
They are convincing JUST enough people to keep them in power.
This isn't about governing one iota. It's about power. And the sooner many on the Left realize that, the sooner conservatism will end.
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Seriously, they need to give it up. Who do they think is buying this crap?! [View all]
Playinghardball
Dec 2012
OP
Just as the Russian Communists couldn't see how much they had screwed themselves.
randome
Dec 2012
#11
but trickle-down and recouping losses are two entirely different things
socialindependocrat
Dec 2012
#18