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In reply to the discussion: How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations [View all]JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)anything unless we communicate with each other about issues and try to understand each other.
The Democratic Underground is for people who identify strongly as Democrats but don't necessarily agree with everything that the present leadership of the Democratic Party does or says. We would not be "underground" if we were part of the mainstream, overground crowd.
Someone who is mainstream Democratic all the way, 100% can post on many other websites including maybe the one associated with the Obama White House.
Here, we are underground, trying to talk not only about the great things done by Obama but also about the things he could do much better. One of those things is to end most of the surveillance and all of the propaganda. And while he is at it, he should call for the passage of a constitutional amendment that overturns Citizens United.