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(84,711 posts)their political loyalties.. And, to see them speak out recently showed the character of those who took that step.
It was never about trashing POB...it was about trying to make him honor his promises and in the first 6 months after Re-election to his Second Term..it's more important than ever to steer him back to the principles we thought he ran on. Whether (as some say) we didn't realize what we were voting for...I take exception to that. We were not naive. We were pragmatic in that we had no other choice and felt he was the best. But, he did make promises beyond what some tell us were "
You Should have Known he was a Reagan Republican"
and that we expected something he never offered. He did offer enough , however, which he hasn't honored.
So...there's differences there. But Democratic Core Values are what I'm seeing folks returning to here. And that's what we could hope for going forward.. imho.