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In reply to the discussion: "Both parties are the same." [View all]davidn3600
(6,342 posts)33. He wanted to bomb the crap out of Syria but Russia wouldnt let him
And I advise you to look at the Democrats attitude towards Iraq before Bush was elected. People say we wouldnt have invaded Iraq if Gore was president. I disagree. There is absolutely nothing that was going to stop that war. BOTH parties were beating that drum loud and clear.
Kerry, Pelosi, Hillary, etc.... all voted for the Iraq war.
And now you are going to claim the party is against war?
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It is a narrowly cast message for the DUers who have their black tennies laced too tight
Kolesar
Mar 2014
#1
There's nothing quite like wearing blinders and repeating the, "they're both the same" mantra...
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2014
#8
+1. The closest to energy efficiency some will ever get. And then they miss the big picture. n/t
freshwest
Mar 2014
#49
Nailed it! Sad, isn't it. Listened nightly to Rather and others - when reporters were more working
freshwest
Mar 2014
#59
When so-called Journalists say it they are Drop Dead Lazy & Incompetent. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2014
#11
But let us not pretend that both parties being different implies one party is liberal.
Cheese4TheRat
Mar 2014
#13
Absolutely. And these days, voting is not enough. For some it may be all they can do, but for
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#15
I've NEVER missed a national vote since I first voted in 1976 for James Earl Carter (great man).
AAO
Mar 2014
#18
There are a number of areas in which the Democratic party could improve.
Behind the Aegis
Mar 2014
#36