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zentrum

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14. Yeah. That's true.

Reply to still_one (Reply #12)

Tue Aug 25, 2015, 07:15 AM

Aug 2015

But I think she'll lose her power if she's seen as undercutting the larger interests of the party. I feel hopeful——that the tension means the old guard of neo-liberal third way is slowly having its decline because it falls apart from its own venality.

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DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ: Torn Between AIPAC and supporting The President [View all] zentrum Aug 2015 OP

As a paid lobbyist for a foreign country, its clear where her priorities are. nt procon Aug 2015 #1

There are unseen, unspoken religious undercurrents at play. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #2

Her vote shouldn't matter. She also was against reestablishing relations with Cuba. She probably still_one Aug 2015 #3

The point however zentrum Aug 2015 #11

Should she represent her constituents in her district, or Democratic initiatives? However, as head still_one Aug 2015 #12

Yeah. That's true. zentrum Aug 2015 #14

One would think so. still_one Aug 2015 #15

With friends like Debbie Wasserman-Schultz.... Stellar Aug 2015 #4

If she won't step down, fire her for conflict of interests. world wide wally Aug 2015 #5

Almost all Republicans are more loyal to AIPAC than the President. Scuba Aug 2015 #6

I don't think it's the repubs obligation to be "loyal" to the President onenote Aug 2015 #8

Of course not. Seems weird to think DWS would be loyal to a Democrat. Scuba Aug 2015 #10

Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Torn between two constituencies onenote Aug 2015 #7

Has there ever been a worse DNC head? nt geek tragedy Aug 2015 #9

Not that I recall. She and Bernie have the same problem. Will be interesting to see what their kelliekat44 Aug 2015 #13