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In reply to the discussion: Nine "Democrats" who would use your Social Security as a bargaining chip [View all]fredamae
(4,458 posts)12. Yes, it has
I don't reject the Dem Party and what it "says" it stands for--I reject Wall Street/Corp Dems who have/are "Permanently Tea Staining" it and aide the GOP with the worst of the worst of legislation-that goes Against the people they serve. They do this for the Same reasons we charge the GOP with; Greed, Personal and Political gains.
I agree the Dem Party is very different from the Republicans-It's core is much better-however, this vision is simply blurred by these Powerful Wall Street Minded Party Leaders/Members....
Again, If we're going to fix the problems we face--we must also be willing to face the reality about our own.
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Nine "Democrats" who would use your Social Security as a bargaining chip [View all]
Triana
Oct 2013
OP
Yeah, neither truth nor betraying your constituents is sufficient reason to
Egalitarian Thug
Oct 2013
#34
How about acknowledging the fact that there is no problem, and standing up
Egalitarian Thug
Oct 2013
#50
It has been, ad nauseum. If you missed ti it is because you don't want to know.
Egalitarian Thug
Oct 2013
#60
That's not what I wrote. Your determined refusal to read what was written or to
Egalitarian Thug
Oct 2013
#62
You wrote that the figures came from a fantasy world, an "American Fantasy Epidemic"
bhikkhu
Oct 2013
#63
No, I didn't (although I did misspell 'it'). Re-read the post and kick this thread again.
Egalitarian Thug
Oct 2013
#64
I agree and don't understand why Admins haven't put an end to stuff like the OP.
bluestate10
Oct 2013
#38
The statements made by the 9 Senators could mean almost anything. I will wait
bluestate10
Oct 2013
#41
Me too! I met him once at a dem fundraiser. He really seemed like a plastic fake
mucifer
Oct 2013
#27
They are threatening BOTH the Middle Class AND the Democratic Party's future viability.
Faryn Balyncd
Oct 2013
#28