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It is imperative that big money be removed from political campaigns and political bribery Clouds Passing Jul 2024 #1
Absolutely. What is your plan to acheive that? We need more Dems for that to happen.And what do we do in the meantime? emulatorloo Jul 2024 #6
A few billionaire citizens untied must be codified as illegal. The activist Extreme Court must be Clouds Passing Jul 2024 #14
We need more guns to protect against the guns. edisdead Jul 2024 #19
If you think Republicans are going to get big money out of politics you're naive. emulatorloo Jul 2024 #29
yep. stop those donations. sure. NoRethugFriends Jul 2024 #53
The only way to reverse those decisions is to elect Democrats and eventually reload SCOTUS. TwilightZone Jul 2024 #9
Then it will never happen. edisdead Jul 2024 #16
"eventually reload SCOTUS"? orthoclad Jul 2024 #33
Congress has constitutional duty to regulate the Supreme Court. I suggest they get on it PDQ.. Clouds Passing Jul 2024 #47
Where in the Constitution does one find that "duty"? onenote Jul 2024 #49
Here: Clouds Passing Jul 2024 #51
Yup, citizens united JohnSJ Jul 2024 #26
Thanks. Never really bought into argument big Democratic donors were pro-trump or doing it for taxes. Silent Type Jul 2024 #2
I'm recommending yr post because these are the facts of life until we get full public financing emulatorloo Jul 2024 #3
Billionaires peachpit24 Jul 2024 #4
I feel bullied. LisaM Jul 2024 #45
Thanks in part to Citizens United, money is a necessary evil. TwilightZone Jul 2024 #5
I donated tonight - not as much as y'all but I do what I can TBF Jul 2024 #7
K&R spanone Jul 2024 #8
So, I have to ask... jmbar2 Jul 2024 #10
I don't find it necessary to post what has already been posted. brooklynite Jul 2024 #15
So what is your purpose jmbar2 Jul 2024 #23
I expect them to get that the campaign has to re-engineer its strategy. brooklynite Jul 2024 #24
That is not my point jmbar2 Jul 2024 #28
The poster never thought, agreed with, nor said that Biden should drop out. emulatorloo Jul 2024 #17
Obviously I can't answer for brooklynite, but I suspect the different audience came into play. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #21
He's got ForgedCrank Jul 2024 #37
Well then we are indeed fortunate that he came to correct our erroneous thinking jmbar2 Jul 2024 #40
I don't ForgedCrank Jul 2024 #42
Whatever happened to beating the opponent with popular policies? leftstreet Jul 2024 #11
I prefer the term "oligarchs" wackadoo wabbit Jul 2024 #12
Well thats some words. edisdead Jul 2024 #13
No "suits" are telling me anything. brooklynite Jul 2024 #18
It would ForgedCrank Jul 2024 #39
I wish I could rec you more than once ... n/t wackadoo wabbit Jul 2024 #25
"I have to accept that the people with money get to circumvent some if the very core values" brooklynite Jul 2024 #27
People just need an alternate narrative Sympthsical Jul 2024 #20
People who take the job of President seriously age a lot in that office. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #22
This is the truth Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 #55
"Absolutely brutal polls after the debate" dpibel Jul 2024 #30
That AP-NORC poll alone would've done for it Sympthsical Jul 2024 #34
The one after two weeks of freakout? dpibel Jul 2024 #41
No, that was the nail, IMO. Sympthsical Jul 2024 #44
As you know, it wasn't mentionable on this site without people being alerted on or called unpatriotic. SharonClark Jul 2024 #57
The entire argument never made sense. Bleacher Creature Jul 2024 #31
As long as Harris name is on. every ballot in every state, and JohnSJ Jul 2024 #32
All I ForgedCrank Jul 2024 #35
I didn't see it blackmail soandso Jul 2024 #36
Cold hard data? No, it was non-predictive polls that mean nothing this far out. Ah well. UNITE behind Harris NOW. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #38
And Heinrich? Deminpenn Jul 2024 #43
25% tax on unrealized gains Biden proposed -- did they worry? lostnfound Jul 2024 #46
Guys its ok because our oligarchs are benevolent see?? Its all ok! DFab420 Jul 2024 #48
brooklynite, do you think these large donors onandup Jul 2024 #50
"Silicon Valley Donors Bailed on Biden. Kamala Harris Is Winning Them Back" brooklynite Jul 2024 #52
Soo.. -misanthroptimist Jul 2024 #54
If 2/3 of the Democrats wanted a change in the nominee... brooklynite Jul 2024 #58
Are you making things up? -misanthroptimist Jul 2024 #60
The big donors wanted him out, and they got what they wanted EarlG Jul 2024 #56
Every damned word of your post... -misanthroptimist Jul 2024 #59
Very well said! SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #61
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