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In reply to the discussion: What Does the Democratic Party Actually Believe? [View all]PowerToThePeople
(9,610 posts)1. Extra-judicial drone killings, War&MIC, Banks, Big Oil, Off-shoring, and spying on US citizens. n/t
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Extra-judicial drone killings, War&MIC, Banks, Big Oil, Off-shoring, and spying on US citizens. n/t
PowerToThePeople
Jul 2014
#1
Yes Kucinich did in fact, but Obama in contrast to Clinton promised a public option
Dragonfli
Jul 2014
#42
Semantics? Really? "Any plan I sign must include" does not use the word veto but...
Dragonfli
Jul 2014
#45
what a shocking development, a president didn't get everything in legislation
geek tragedy
Jul 2014
#46
I have been in several extended face-to-face arguments with mid-level bankers
MannyGoldstein
Jul 2014
#15
They are mad because they know he is right on the merits, and they have no argument.
bemildred
Jul 2014
#18
I can't imagine how they'd feel if a true progressive were in the White House.
stillwaiting
Jul 2014
#54
Harper appears to share many a view with my good friend Sid, that'd be my guess.
Dragonfli
Jul 2014
#31
No shit. When you're dismissing The Nation out of hand for it's agenda, it's probably time
Marr
Jul 2014
#66
C'mon, you can't expect "New Democrats" to be familiar with left-leaning publications.
Marr
Jul 2014
#67
no, the Clintonites are NOT the Democratic Party --- there are many anti-DLC/anti-Third Way
antigop
Jul 2014
#25
Your post conflates two separate entities - politicians and the Democratic Party.
sybylla
Jul 2014
#26
K&R / Until later when I may have time to comment. Good post X we need to discuss the elephant ITR
Dragonfli
Jul 2014
#30
Dem voters believe in liberal policies and fighting conservatives. DC dems believe in nothing.
Doctor_J
Jul 2014
#39
As far as I can tell, it believes in getting elected and then getting reelected, and anything
djean111
Jul 2014
#56
It believes that as long as the Repubs are awful they can win by being "Not as bad".
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jul 2014
#58