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KingCharlemagne

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5. You're giving the fascists way too much credit, imo. They friggin' shut down the

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2014, 01:42 PM

Nov 2014

government. They're nihilists (or maximalists, depending on the perspective one takes). They do not believe in the virtue of compromise. So screw them. They should get nothing other than continuing appropriations bills for the next two years.

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What do Republicans want?? [View all] kentuck Nov 2014 OP

What The Democrats May Want RadicalGeek Nov 2014 #1

I'm a Democrat... CANDO Nov 2014 #30

Seems lie all the people calling the shots sell us out at every opportunity. All the years we've brewens Nov 2014 #2

Impeachment--to discourage any person of color to ever run for President again. kairos12 Nov 2014 #3

That's definitely on their list... kentuck Nov 2014 #4

This is ridiculous oberliner Nov 2014 #8

I suppose they could find a SCOTUS type Thomas clown I mean clone. kairos12 Nov 2014 #9

They would let him / her run but never nominate him / her treestar Nov 2014 #21

Does Ted Cruz count as a person of color? oberliner Nov 2014 #22

No, Hispanic does not mean of color treestar Nov 2014 #25

Do you see the Democrats nominating a person of color in the near future? oberliner Nov 2014 #27

No idea, but we would treestar Nov 2014 #28

We Democrats do have our own issues with race though oberliner Nov 2014 #29

You're giving the fascists way too much credit, imo. They friggin' shut down the KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #5

Do you think the President and the Democrats will give them... kentuck Nov 2014 #11

Let the media push whatever bullshit trope it wants. Nothing Dems do will KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #12

The media hates to be criticized. kentuck Nov 2014 #17

Lots of Democrats want tax cuts too oberliner Nov 2014 #6

No Profiteer Left Behind! Dirty Socialist Nov 2014 #7

Appears the Democratic Wellstone ruled Nov 2014 #10

70's Chile economy. Kingofalldems Nov 2014 #13

We'll get cuts in SS, less health care, our jobs sent to China... 99Forever Nov 2014 #14

A slightly edited version of what EarlG said: UTUSN Nov 2014 #15

they want the black man out of the white house. spanone Nov 2014 #16

They want the Xl pipeline MFM008 Nov 2014 #18

They want to take over the world, Pinky! Ampersand Unicode Nov 2014 #19

Good one Ampersand! kentuck Nov 2014 #20

They want more white people treestar Nov 2014 #23

Destruction of the republic. N/t roamer65 Nov 2014 #24

The blood of virgins shenmue Nov 2014 #26

The core desire of the party powers is that MONEY rules all. BillZBubb Nov 2014 #31

Third Sayers want the same things. GeorgeGist Nov 2014 #32

I know they don't want us to have tax cuts for affordable health care. . B Calm Nov 2014 #33