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OLDMDDEM

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10. What the Dems need is a voice

Reply to Bandit (Reply #9)

Wed Feb 26, 2014, 10:23 AM

Feb 2014

The Dems need a dynamic voice like Teddy Kennedy that can level the playing field. You are correct that the Dems get pushed around, but a voice like Kennedy's would not let that happen. Who has that? Hillary? Or is it someone from the governor or mayor list?

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(Republicans are) Welcoming an ugly, divisive fight [View all] ProSense Feb 2014 OP

The real sad truth here is that these fugging nasty vindictive malaise Feb 2014 #1

Just saw this ProSense Feb 2014 #2

Biden nailed it malaise Feb 2014 #3

Republicans desperately want to play defense in the culture wars el_bryanto Feb 2014 #4

How on earth do you quantify "sincere"? catbyte Feb 2014 #5

Dirty racist thugs rbrnmw Feb 2014 #6

Nope, there are no Federal protections for LGBT people, when we call for them DU Bluenorthwest Feb 2014 #12

it makes me sick! equality is a human right IMO nt rbrnmw Feb 2014 #13

They seem determined to legislate their way into irrelevance. Old and In the Way Feb 2014 #7

Welcoming an ugly and divisive fight OLDMDDEM Feb 2014 #8

Since half of our base never bothers to vote, I believe the ONLY answer is Bandit Feb 2014 #9

What the Dems need is a voice OLDMDDEM Feb 2014 #10

An ugly, divisive party wanting an ugly, divisive fight? Yeah, that sounds about right. 11 Bravo Feb 2014 #11

Brewer denies she's decided to veto Arizona anti-gay bill ProSense Feb 2014 #14

Kick! n/t ProSense Feb 2014 #15

Just want to kick it up for now.. Cha Feb 2014 #16

I think the state legislators are doing this to get money in their Cha Feb 2014 #17