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HomerRamone

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7. You think the Democrats have gone full bore socialist?

Reply to simak (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 12:41 AM

Nov 2014

Do you know what the term means? Do any of the voters who might say that but actually want more collectivist policies as long as you don't call them that (like the Affordable Care Act as opposed to Obamacare)?

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Not free, not fair: The folly of �finding meaning� in the 2014 midterms [View all] HomerRamone Nov 2014 OP

It would appear that the author is in denial. simak Nov 2014 #1

BS malokvale77 Nov 2014 #2

I'm not trying to fool anybody. simak Nov 2014 #4

What? malokvale77 Nov 2014 #5

The reason there are no Dem challengers in my district simak Nov 2014 #6

I take it back malokvale77 Nov 2014 #10

I'm a Democrat. I never said I'm liberal. I'm way more libertarian than that. simak Nov 2014 #11

Good luck with that on DU. malokvale77 Nov 2014 #13

You think the Democrats have gone full bore socialist? HomerRamone Nov 2014 #7

As an ACTUAL Socialist, calling the Dems "socialist" is laughable. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #8

He/she is libertarian. malokvale77 Nov 2014 #14

you think we have gone socialist? Kali Nov 2014 #9

But post-election polling seems to show that the country as a whole agrees with the election results Yo_Mama Nov 2014 #3

Ah horseshit sendero Nov 2014 #12