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In reply to the discussion: A Hawk Named Hillary [View all]MisterP
(23,730 posts)let's just call her a McCulloch Democrat
there are REAL CONSEQUENCES for party, country, and anyone stuck in-between the hammer and the anvil: this is where "not as bad" has led us; this is where "just let the Dems handle it: if they do anything pro-corporatist it's because the ungrateful American people didn't give them the House/WH/both houses/supermajority" has led us, this is where "circular firing squad" and "purist" and "don't cut off your nose to spite your face" and "Nader" and "agent provocateur" and "leftbagger" and "wait for all the facts to come in" has led us
the party is just riding on past accomplishments like whenever the GOP invokes Lincoln: it's a rattling skeleton propped up in a chair while a million people tell you you're having a satisfying conversation with the bones because it resembles a human being