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Pretzel_Warrior

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6. She's not running

Reply to HarveyDarkey (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 05:27 PM

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Elizabeth Warren is out of touch with the Democratic Party. [View all] kentuck Nov 2013 OP

Yep. That's why people like her NoOneMan Nov 2013 #1

Precisely. n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #13

Yep. GreenPartyVoter Nov 2013 #26

Saw this on FB a couple of days ago HarveyDarkey Nov 2013 #2

She's not running Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #6

Would she run for VP? panader0 Nov 2013 #21

Neither was Obama in 2006. Jackpine Radical Nov 2013 #27

OK that is just creepy Cali_Democrat Nov 2013 #10

I'll support the person who best represents my views Marrah_G Nov 2013 #3

Zing! Scuba Nov 2013 #4

I'm pretty sure if you polled Democrats they would agree with her on all those subjects but ok Ash_F Nov 2013 #5

Thanks for pointing that out Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #9

That is precisely the OP's point LondonReign2 Nov 2013 #42

at this time, I agree with you.... mike_c Nov 2013 #7

The Democratic Party represents my interests on social issues. Scuba Nov 2013 #16

you mean like the war on drugs...? mike_c Nov 2013 #20

While some of the issues you cite are clearly fiscal, you're correct that the Party .... Scuba Nov 2013 #22

There's no difference between "social" and "fiscal" issues. They're one in the same. nt Romulox Nov 2013 #35

I see a distinction, such as that between gay marriage and tax policy. Scuba Nov 2013 #37

One of the major implications of gay marriage is, in fact, benefits bestowed by the Federal Gov't, Romulox Nov 2013 #40

I don't disagree that so called "social" issues have fiscal components. Scuba Nov 2013 #45

No, I don't see it. Inequality is a "social" issue with a "fiscal" root. Romulox Nov 2013 #46

Hair splitting. Scuba Nov 2013 #47

I'm the one who said that they are one in the same. That's the opposite of "hair splitting". nt Romulox Nov 2013 #49

And yet, she's Democrat brooklynite Nov 2013 #8

Will you SHUSSSH ... you're ruining EVERYTHING!!!! JoePhilly Nov 2013 #52

Noam Scheiber, the Senior Editor of The New Republic, says this: Laelth Nov 2013 #11

"One of these days OnyxCollie Nov 2013 #12

Yes, a lot of dead wood needs to be pruned out of the leadership Warpy Nov 2013 #14

Well it's been said before and I'll say it again: truedelphi Nov 2013 #15

So . . . Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #17

Not all, but a great many. And sadly, those people are the very people with the p[ower and money truedelphi Nov 2013 #23

This schism has been a long time in the making. Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #18

The Koch Brothers PAID the DLC in early days to make sure this happened! cascadiance Nov 2013 #25

Sad but true except the current (D)s have made criminal banks even bigger Corruption Inc Nov 2013 #19

I like your sig. line. Laelth Nov 2013 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author bluedeathray Nov 2013 #29

Whoops. Not quite. Laelth Nov 2013 #30

Re-test W/O space. nt bluedeathray Nov 2013 #32

I can still see the space in the ht tp in your sig. line. Laelth Nov 2013 #33

Reeeediculous... bluedeathray Nov 2013 #36

No really... bluedeathray Nov 2013 #34

Last Shot bluedeathray Nov 2013 #38

You got it! Nicely done. Laelth Nov 2013 #43

No really. I'm blaming the NSA! nt bluedeathray Nov 2013 #44

There are two ht tp(s), with spaces, in the link code. Laelth Nov 2013 #39

I think you have that backwards BlueStreak Nov 2013 #28

... Whisp Nov 2013 #31

I wish the party weremore in touch with her! ananda Nov 2013 #41

Noam Scheiber says it is. Laelth Nov 2013 #48

She's in touch with Dem voters... polichick Nov 2013 #50

Then why is she part of the party? JoePhilly Nov 2013 #51

Many of us who have more TRADITIONAL Democratic Party views feel the corporatist DLCers should leave cascadiance Nov 2013 #55

That's not what the OP suggests. JoePhilly Nov 2013 #57

K&R /nt think Nov 2013 #53

Maybe the Democratic Party is out of touch with Elizabeth Warren. nt rrneck Nov 2013 #54

Good. I was starting to feel alone. mmonk Nov 2013 #56

You say that like it's a bad thing..... Wounded Bear Nov 2013 #58

The "not as bad" wing of the Democratic Party is out of touch with Elizabeth Warren. Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2013 #59

She has the support... adavid Nov 2013 #60

You bet she is, and so am I. liberal_at_heart Nov 2013 #61