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1StrongBlackMan

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25. Are you being deliberately obtuse? Or, do you just like ...

Thu Apr 9, 2015, 08:43 AM

Apr 2015

arguing with me?

I'm saying the "conserva-Dems" or "3rd-wayers" or whatever is the "really real Democrat's" term of the day for the part of the party that consistent wins elections, when faced with the DU really real Democrats' preferred really, real Democratic candidate (much to the chagrin of the really, real Democrats "in the party&quot ... are continuing to work to elect their candidates AND that does not include ejecting the "liberal caucus".

The ejection bit is djean111's fantasy. That's all anyone can take from djean111's post.

That is straight from me.

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On WBUR's On Point program this morning, a Sioux City IA man called in. [View all] Skidmore Apr 2015 OP

I have a feeling that this sort of thing will happen in the Democratic Party, too. djean111 Apr 2015 #1

Rather different things, because one is a religious revival and the other is a political revival. Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #10

Thank God we can criticize St. Hillary here on D.U. without being criticized, ourselves. Hoppy Apr 2015 #11

oh greenman3610 Apr 2015 #29

Why? ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #12

Because Democrats are already doing something like this in Florida. djean111 Apr 2015 #13

No, it's not ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #15

You're arguing semantics. His/her point is that such behavior IS HAPPENING NOW. Scuba Apr 2015 #16

Come onnn ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #17

"Right now ... the reaction is let's move to eject the malcontent liberal caucus ..." Scuba Apr 2015 #19

Yeah ... Okay! ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #20

Are you equating ejecting the liberal caucus with "continuing to work"? 'Cause that's .... Scuba Apr 2015 #24

Are you being deliberately obtuse? Or, do you just like ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #25

Consistently wins elections????? No, that's the group that loses. Scuba Apr 2015 #26

There you go, again ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #28

Have some fantasy - djean111 Apr 2015 #27

After reading the linked article ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #31

And why does one choose to be part of a party or group? djean111 Apr 2015 #32

Not when your group... sendero Apr 2015 #33

Then, perhaps, you should ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #34

Thank You! Tarheel_Dem Apr 2015 #35

Cruz is the same type of demagogue as Raygun so........... wolfie001 Apr 2015 #2

Right now one thing about the Democratic Party is the diversity. Iliyah Apr 2015 #3

Yep... IthinkThereforeIAM Apr 2015 #5

heard that also rurallib Apr 2015 #4

Yes--Steve King's district, and home to this current impasse: slumcamper Apr 2015 #7

Sounds like he has had to leave the party earlier than he thought. Curmudgeoness Apr 2015 #6

quite revealing heaven05 Apr 2015 #8

That is called a Republican Listening Tour. nt TeamPooka Apr 2015 #9

Precisely! Cha Apr 2015 #23

They don't want to listen to their own focus groups. That's not a good sign for them. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2015 #14

They're sounding more and more like a cult every day... n/t GoCubsGo Apr 2015 #18

"sounding like"? They've been a full-on cult since Chimpy's "election" hatrack Apr 2015 #21

That's where we get some of our most interesting news, Skidmore! I wouldn't have expected anything Cha Apr 2015 #22

Scott Walker's campaign slogin_Our American Revival .. riversedge Apr 2015 #30

audio is here, where is the call? alp227 Apr 2015 #36

Starts at about 30:00 into the audio. Skidmore Apr 2015 #37

Thanks for the tip. On Point isn't broadcast where I live, alp227 Apr 2015 #38