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In reply to the discussion: So, have we decided who we are purging from the party yet? [View all]bravenak
(34,648 posts)90. How do they feel about KYnect? The Kentucky plan?
I bet that polls better. Same thing. Coulda run ads telling them that instead of shooting guns and running away from the scary black man.
Liberals are better than conservatives in every way. Give the people a choice to vote for the policy they do most times. My state is Red too but the people voted liberal policies and left paper liberals blowing in the wind. Should be a sign.
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Yes, that would be how someone with no understanding of politics would see it.
LostInAnomie
Nov 2014
#2
Yeah, I'm sure she would have faired much better by coming out for gun control...
LostInAnomie
Nov 2014
#7
Your argument is that we need conservative democrats to win conservative states
Scootaloo
Nov 2014
#26
"Well, okay. So we need to run conservative Democrats to win conservative states, right? "
LostInAnomie
Nov 2014
#65
"You either accept the leftmost position available fully or you aren't a true liberal"
AgingAmerican
Nov 2014
#101
She would have come out much better if she could boast that her party had helped homeowners
JDPriestly
Nov 2014
#100
Yeah-- isn't that bizarre? That's the kind of summary of liberalism I'd expect from
Marr
Nov 2014
#108
Well the 'conspiracy ploy' didn't work, the 'lets talk about people and not a think tank'
Rex
Nov 2014
#22
I have no idea why anyone thinks a Republican will be fooled by us dressing up as one of them.
bravenak
Nov 2014
#54
woo me with science has pointed out, the purpose is to disrupt discussion, not to
merrily
Nov 2014
#70
Ask The Third Way. THEY have been purging Liberals for several decades now. Any actual Progressive
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#17
Wrong, in 2010 voters made sure almost all the Progressive Dems retained their seats. Had the Third
sabrina 1
Nov 2014
#27
FFS. How many of threads about imaginary purges from the Party of officeholders do we need?
merrily
Nov 2014
#50
Probably right as to this one, but I am 100% sure other posters started almost identical threads.
merrily
Nov 2014
#62
"Move to the right" would be a subject one could discuss with a modicum of intelligence.
merrily
Nov 2014
#68
Well considering that the south has been sending DINOs to DC for the last 30+ years is no reason to
IdiocracyTheNewNorm
Nov 2014
#110
You don't have to purge anyone, a lot of people like myself will just purge themselves.
Bandit
Nov 2014
#112
You are the only poster talking about purging people, so we'll leave it up to you.
Zorra
Nov 2014
#113
I might suggest listing people trying to invoke Stalin to defend The Third Way.
Orsino
Nov 2014
#115