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Scrivener7

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26. So much pearl clutching in this thread!

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Wed Oct 15, 2025, 11:36 AM

Oct 2025

But that's par for the course when someone suggests Democrats have room for improvement.

Mustn't say THAT!!

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Do We Need To Create A Democracy Party [View all] gab13by13 Oct 2025 OP

We already have a democracy party Bluestocking Oct 2025 #1

What did I post that makes you believe I turned against the Democratic party, I want them to fight harder. gab13by13 Oct 2025 #8

100% Blue Full Moon Oct 2025 #28

No we do not need a new Party.... FarPoint Oct 2025 #2

The parties we have do not allow fearless leaders. It allows leaders who Autumn Oct 2025 #7

Disgusting post. Why advocate abandoning the Democratic Party for some bullshit fantasy? tritsofme Oct 2025 #3

You misread what I am saying, gab13by13 Oct 2025 #12

It's the same Brand New Congress/Our Revolution/Justice Democrats goal to take over the Democratic Party since betsuni Oct 2025 #24

This is a forum for supporters of the Democratic Party. Read the platform. betsuni Oct 2025 #4

If we're going to have a revolution let's have a real one. BlueTsunami2018 Oct 2025 #5

We need something. What we have isn't working against these fucking fascists. Autumn Oct 2025 #6

This post deserves to be hidden EYESORE 9001 Oct 2025 #9

I know what it takes to stand up to powerful people. gab13by13 Oct 2025 #13

Why not poach elsewhere? EYESORE 9001 Oct 2025 #15

I want our party to do better, gab13by13 Oct 2025 #19

I knew you would get shit for doing the right thing. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #23

Great idea! We could call them, I dunno... DEMOCRATS! NT Happy Hoosier Oct 2025 #10

Yes, that is what I am saying gab13by13 Oct 2025 #14

Sounds like a great platform for 2028 Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #11

Yes, that is what I am saying. gab13by13 Oct 2025 #16

You might want to edit your OP to make that clear Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #17

It seems that the old "rules and norms" are also called the US Constitution Walleye Oct 2025 #18

You need to clarify what you are advocating here. sop Oct 2025 #20

I think the most immediate result of that would be the dilution of left-wing strength/potential Torchlight Oct 2025 #21

"morph into" dlilafae Oct 2025 #22

We already have one: The Democratic Party MineralMan Oct 2025 #25

So much pearl clutching in this thread! Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #26

I know, I am shocked. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #27

So you think creating a third party is a good idea SocialDemocrat61 Oct 2025 #29

I read the whole thread. Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #30

Congratulations 🎊 SocialDemocrat61 Oct 2025 #31

You have a lovely day, now. Scrivener7 Oct 2025 #32

You too! SocialDemocrat61 Oct 2025 #34

The only new party needed is one to split conservative votes. I'm tired of fuckery to split Dem votes. themaguffin Oct 2025 #33