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43. Spineless.

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Mon Dec 29, 2014, 11:56 AM

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The War for the Soul of the Democratic Party [View all] RiverLover Dec 2014 OP

The Democratic Party is becoming more and more the D-Wing of the Corporate Party hobbit709 Dec 2014 #1

And the beat goes on... benz380 Dec 2014 #7

I would disagree with the "Republican blackmail" marym625 Dec 2014 #2

Apparently, every few days, we're going to have to go over this ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #9

Please don't condescend to me like this marym625 Dec 2014 #10

I apologize ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #12

Thank you. marym625 Dec 2014 #15

Luck your brother was able to take out the loan ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #19

except that this passing marym625 Dec 2014 #21

No ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #24

If if if marym625 Dec 2014 #26

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #28

As I stated in my first reply to you marym625 Dec 2014 #30

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #33

Your prerogative marym625 Dec 2014 #35

As is your prerogative ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #39

That is just what we should all do. Vote out those we see doing wrong. Autumn Dec 2014 #58

The bad behavior becomes the new baseline AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #65

Excellent, excellent post. RiverLover Dec 2014 #50

Oh thanks! marym625 Dec 2014 #52

And when they screw up the economy again rpannier Dec 2014 #11

But not blame the Democrats ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #16

Some folks last courage to think for themselves AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #20

And others treat criticism and pessimism as viable political strategy ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #25

The next collapse will be the last collapse AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #27

The next collapse ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #31

The collapse of 2016 AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #32

The Economics PhD and Nobel Laurate, Paul Krugmann ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #37

No link forthcoming? AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #38

My bad ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #41

Still waiting for this mystery Krugman link AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #57

Do you read what others post ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #59

I saw this: AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #60

But did you see anything else ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #61

So you cannot walk your talk AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #62

Yeah, Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #63

So Krugmann AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #40

I didn't say that ... Neither did your Hartman article. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #42

Boom goes the dynamite. Non-economist disagrees with Nobel Laureate in economics. stevenleser Dec 2014 #48

But in all fairness ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #49

I'm still waiting for the link AgingAmerican Dec 2014 #56

Lots of people correctly predicted the last collapse. Most of them dont agree with Hartmann stevenleser Dec 2014 #46

Your optics are terrible RunInCircles Dec 2014 #54

I'm so disappointed, it makes me sick. PearliePoo2 Dec 2014 #3

Me too. We can have a Democracy or concentrated wealth at the top, but not both. RiverLover Dec 2014 #4

Same here nt newfie11 Dec 2014 #18

Democrats care about democracy ...uhm ...errr ...hmmm L0oniX Dec 2014 #45

+1 It has been a demoralizing six years. hifiguy Dec 2014 #55

I think "complicit" is a more accurate term than "caved". nt NorthCarolina Dec 2014 #5

yep stupidicus Dec 2014 #14

It's always the SAME scenario...Dems had no choice NorthCarolina Dec 2014 #17

well stupidicus Dec 2014 #22

The CROmnibus bill is ample evidence that the two parties are far too much alike. Scuba Dec 2014 #6

Democratic republican big money kumbaya. L0oniX Dec 2014 #44

I love Maxine Waters, she is one of the 3 remaining of the 6 founders of the Progressive Caucus Bluenorthwest Dec 2014 #8

Me too! I called her office to tell her staffers to thank her for her backbone. calimary Dec 2014 #23

has been waged for quite some time now stupidicus Dec 2014 #13

Thanks for hanging in there, waiting for Democrats to be Democrats once elected! RiverLover Dec 2014 #51

let me thank you as well stupidicus Dec 2014 #66

The banking changes could have been stopped madville Dec 2014 #29

there is no war. the dem party is owned lock stock and barrell by wall st. KG Dec 2014 #34

moderate-left vs. slightly more left nt arely staircase Dec 2014 #36

Spineless. L0oniX Dec 2014 #43

I would submit that the war is over, and te party lost Doctor_J Dec 2014 #47

Pitiful... kentuck Dec 2014 #53

K & R !!! WillyT Dec 2014 #64