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AgingAmerican

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32. It's not an opinion, it's basic poly sci 101

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 12:37 PM

Jul 2016

Take a basic political science course then get back to us with your findings.

Which right wing policies do you believe the Democratic party must adopt in order to win congress back?

Thanks in advance.

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The Reich Wing's out of control HRC bashing [View all] kairos12 Jul 2016 OP

When Trump loses* they'll still spin it as a mandate... Beartracks Jul 2016 #1

election frame. hillary vs. not hillary. unblock Jul 2016 #2

They wiil also spout off about the tree of Liberty being refreshed with blood... 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #3

Protecting our freedumbs. Rex Jul 2016 #6

thats a child Fred Drum Jul 2016 #17

fucking trump wont say shit Fred Drum Jul 2016 #18

Trump loves it, he really wants some violence to rouse up his base of armed morons. Rex Jul 2016 #41

They are preaching to the converted but also rehearsing the impeachment of Clinton when she wins Monk06 Jul 2016 #4

They could possibly impeach her but they won't be able to convict her in the Senate. pnwmom Jul 2016 #20

They will do it knowing it won't succeed just out of raw spite Republicans are like Wolverines X Monk06 Jul 2016 #27

They will never let her govern, just like they threw every obstacle in Obama's way CanonRay Jul 2016 #5

That's why it is critical to win House and Senate seats as well. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #7

The only way we will win back the congress in any meaningful was is to shift back to our roots AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #9

You don't believe that the "silent majority" tends to be moderate? 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #10

There is no such thing as 'moderate' as a political entity in the US AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #11

Not everyone agrees with your analysis. I am one of those who does not. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #12

Between 1933 and 1980, the GOP controlled congress 4 years AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #13

Take ANY issue. Only 2 possible positions? What do you call positions NOT on far right or left? 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #14

Liberal is not 'far left' AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #15

Yeah, an entire spectrum of colors, not just "liberal" or "conservative." Good evening. 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #16

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #19

Liberal is the mildest form of leftism AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #29

Thanks for your opinions and suggestions re: research. Carry on. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #30

It's not an opinion, it's basic poly sci 101 AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #32

The "us" you refer to is you. You are now on "ignore". Goodbye. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #35

Even center-right is "far left" to the far right meow2u3 Jul 2016 #26

Boiled frog syndrome AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #31

"Since event Y followed event X, event Y must have been caused by event X." LanternWaste Jul 2016 #33

There are still plenty of people in the middle who swing left some years and right others -- pnwmom Jul 2016 #22

Which right wing policies do you believe the Democrats should adopt to triangulate the 'center'? AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #36

None. Concessions would all depend on ongoing negotiations of any particular bill. pnwmom Jul 2016 #38

I'm a moderate. nt auntpurl Jul 2016 #28

You have things backwards. With our very progressive McGovern we lost by 49 states. pnwmom Jul 2016 #21

If you look at the pattern over the last 85 years you will see it AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #23

Something happened in 1991 to change everything. pnwmom Jul 2016 #24

The fall of the soviets made the GOP go off the deep end AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #37

Are you surprised? AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #8

hatred of hrc unifies the gop....hrc is their wet dream candidate dembotoz Jul 2016 #25

Moderate dems Calculating Jul 2016 #34

Always interesting how some people's primary concern is to label everyone. 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #39

The GOP has been bashing HRC for over 20 years now seanbnewyork4 Jul 2016 #40