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kpete

(72,898 posts) Thu Oct 15, 2015, 09:19 AM Oct 2015

Here’s what we’ve seen after 1 Democratic and 2 Republican debates: [View all]

Democrats are deeply committed to fixing climate destruction, fighting wealth inequality, and making sure people are not discriminated against based on superficial (skin color, gender, etc.) reasons. Republicans are Neanderthals who bang stones on the ground to celebrate the sky god and show deep concern that foreign tribes will attack under the glow of the war moon to steal their furs, burn their huts and rape their birthing wives.

from the comments at:
http://alicublog.blogspot.com/2015/10/master-debaters.html

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Here’s what we’ve seen after 1 Democratic and 2 Republican debates: [View all] kpete Oct 2015 OP

LOL kydo Oct 2015 #1

opinions vary, history is a better judge Doubledee Oct 2015 #2

I think the problem is that the Democrats in congress believed the pundits when they LiberalArkie Oct 2015 #3

something moved right Doubledee Oct 2015 #6

A few points: Qutzupalotl Oct 2015 #5

Thanks for your opinion Doubledee Oct 2015 #7

Those are facts. Qutzupalotl Oct 2015 #8

well, yes Doubledee Oct 2015 #9

You appear to be projecting Qutzupalotl Oct 2015 #10

sorry Doubledee Oct 2015 #11

When Lieberman is part of your "filibuster-proof majority," you don't really have one. tblue37 Oct 2015 #12

This is exactly why we should be holding a debate EVERY WEEK. bullwinkle428 Oct 2015 #4