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rbrnmw

(7,160 posts) Sun Oct 6, 2013, 12:45 PM Oct 2013

So many people fail to understand this is a threat to Democracy [View all]

If the President compromises now. Majority. rule is finished and we will be lead by extremists. Maybe it's time to take to the streets and explain it to others how dire this is.

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So many people fail to understand this is a threat to Democracy [View all] rbrnmw Oct 2013 OP

Do not count me in that group! lonestarnot Oct 2013 #1

Me too, I fully understand it. gopiscrap Oct 2013 #2

not people on DU the public in general rbrnmw Oct 2013 #3

Public in general is grasping the message in stages of pain. There will always be some who will not lonestarnot Oct 2013 #6

President Obama has been warning us of this. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #4

It is time to start contacting our representatives and explain we are not ready for a Thinkingabout Oct 2013 #5

do not take to the streets. that will not influence in a positive way. magical thyme Oct 2013 #7

But the GOP's goal is to kill government isn't it? procon Oct 2013 #8

let's hope you are right rbrnmw Oct 2013 #9