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fredamae

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46. The Electorate May Suffer

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Wed Dec 17, 2014, 10:45 AM

Dec 2014

from Stockholm Syndrome----and it's rampant in Every element of our political environ. We have accepted the terms.

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Dem Party Disaster: Subservience to Wall St. Is Destroying Its Foundations [View all] xchrom Dec 2014 OP

Anyone who believes "Obama is a Republican" is not competent to fight Wall Street. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #1

Yet, Obama surrounds himself with corporate tools rather than public servants... polichick Dec 2014 #3

Elizabeth Warren is only a Senator because she was an Obama advisor. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #4

And yet Obama chose someone else to run the agency she pushed for. polichick Dec 2014 #5

You mean the Senate wouldn't accept her. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #6

Obama is a friend of Wall Street through and through - wake up! polichick Dec 2014 #9

YOU are a friend of Wall Street through and through. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #10

You really told her TBF Dec 2014 #14

I told the truth. If that's not good enough for you, find another party. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #24

lol - I've seen your TBF Dec 2014 #29

+1 freshwest Dec 2014 #8

/\ This /\ Scuba Dec 2014 #11

And, of course, that's the something a "sellout" would say. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #13

Yeah, he sold out those of us who worked to get him elected. Scuba Dec 2014 #15

Ugh. I don't know what planet such a view comes from. It isn't Earth. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #16

Geithner, Summers, lunch with Jamie Dimon and his White House cufflinks ... Scuba Dec 2014 #22

Buzzwords, buzzwords, buzzwords. Git yer buzzwords here! True Blue Door Dec 2014 #23

Buzzwords? No, facts. Scuba Dec 2014 #25

Obama is on our side. If that's controversial to you, you are not capable of working with anyone. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #26

Evidence? I'd love it to be true. Scuba Dec 2014 #27

If he i son "your" side Old Codger Dec 2014 #42

Not usefull?...no it is the problem. zeemike Dec 2014 #39

You've got nothing. Marr Dec 2014 #52

Why does an insane Thespian2 Dec 2014 #44

Are you actually saying... ReRe Dec 2014 #32

What they are saying is clap louder Mnpaul Dec 2014 #35

Me too... n/t ReRe Dec 2014 #40

The president himself said he's a republican Doctor_J Dec 2014 #60

And yet - there are those who say hey, the Dems need to give in to Wall Street so they can get djean111 Dec 2014 #2

When it comes to $$$$$'s, today, R=D=I, but most don't want to hear that, so the holders RKP5637 Dec 2014 #7

But, it's ok, because they support some liberal social policies HereSince1628 Dec 2014 #17

Which don't cost them money. Amazing, isn't it, how many Democrats have willingly djean111 Dec 2014 #21

Best post I've read this month!! beerandjesus Dec 2014 #30

I've had enough of their games. They are users and abusers who will say and do anything NightOwwl Dec 2014 #37

Hmmm. Seems to me that including LGBT couples in the right to pass Social Security benefits on Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #38

Social Security is not Wall Street money. zeemike Dec 2014 #41

You hit that so hard it went into orbit. hifiguy Dec 2014 #56

This:The thought of a Clinton-Bush rematch makes me want to retch, and then move out of the country. CrispyQ Dec 2014 #54

The DLC / Third Way / CorpoDems who took over the party leadership have abandoned the rank-and-file. Scuba Dec 2014 #12

Good, let trustees go door to door Mnpaul Dec 2014 #36

I don't think of it in terms of subservience, more like terrorized. TARP was the first salvo of how freshwest Dec 2014 #18

Very insightful post, thanks! beerandjesus Dec 2014 #31

"It is the pension fund holders" Mnpaul Dec 2014 #48

Only if they can get it through the inevitable lawsuits. There is a mixed record. Use of the PBGC freshwest Dec 2014 #61

Great post Mnpaul Dec 2014 #63

Well said and very insightful. hifiguy Dec 2014 #57

Truth articulated well. I plan to no longer be marginalized. mmonk Dec 2014 #19

+1 nt RiverLover Dec 2014 #20

K&R deutsey Dec 2014 #28

Democrat Third Way's fight ag Eliz Warren was used by Cotton(R Ark) in senate race he won. RiverLover Dec 2014 #33

uh oh. I love the smell of inconvenient truth in the morning Doctor_J Dec 2014 #34

“Day and night we are watching over your welfare. Oilwellian Dec 2014 #43

K&R marmar Dec 2014 #45

The Electorate May Suffer fredamae Dec 2014 #46

More likely suffering from....... Mnpaul Dec 2014 #49

Or, in this scenario fredamae Dec 2014 #50

What is Wall Street? librechik Dec 2014 #47

Dream Scenario daredtowork Dec 2014 #51

I think I read she has $12 million already. And unfortunately, she's not the giving kind. nt RiverLover Dec 2014 #58

Obama is like a moderate Republican to the right of Richard Nixon on some issues. pa28 Dec 2014 #53

And corporate solutions to all problems Doctor_J Dec 2014 #59

Change our lives aspirant Dec 2014 #55

DestroyING? More like destroyed and pissed on long ago. PeteSelman Dec 2014 #62

Obama himself confirmed that, ... he’s a moderate Republican progressoid Dec 2014 #64