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In reply to the discussion: It's A Curious Thing To Be Accused Of Depressing Democratic Votes, When Elected Democratics... [View all]SharonAnn
(14,173 posts)50. Except that "R" counted towards the Republican majority. So that's not the same.
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WillyT
Feb 2012
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Except that "R" counted towards the Republican majority. So that's not the same.
SharonAnn
Feb 2012
#50
I'm guessing you have to include votes to praise the heroism of Gabby Giffords' Aide to hit 80%
LooseWilly
Feb 2012
#14
My problem with this strategy is that if we don't allow Blue Dogs within the party
justiceischeap
Feb 2012
#27
Yes, but some seem to think we owe allegiance to and work for politicians, instead of
quinnox
Feb 2012
#2
How far do voters allow democratic politicians to stray from the platform?... jaw droppingly far?
LooseWilly
Feb 2012
#7
Do you think our "leaders" are like Gods or something? Creepy Jim Jones quality to your posts...
Dragonfli
Feb 2012
#38
I prefer blood oaths punishable by death when I join a cult, what he proposes just isn't as sexy as
Dragonfli
Feb 2012
#42
"NEW" Democrats don't listen to Harry silly, they have think tanks full of conservatives now
Dragonfli
Feb 2012
#40
It's a curious thing to dismiss the disenfranchised who rely on us to get them out and vote...
joshcryer
Feb 2012
#52