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patrice

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2. And it is the Left's challenge to authentically BE the Left without getting themselves lumped in

Reply to kelliekat44 (Original post)

Sat Jan 5, 2013, 10:16 PM

Jan 2013

with this 30 + or - % whose issues are going to get written off because it wouldn't do Dems/PO any good to do anything for them, because they have no intentions of voting/supporting Dem, one way or another, no matter what, anyway.

YES!!! There MUST be political consequences, but that's just the particular tight-rope that what calls itself "the Left" has to walk. Just like any other political creature, including PO, has to do too.

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