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Martin Eden

(15,502 posts)
10. "the now crumbling ediface of the republican party"
Sat Aug 6, 2016, 07:47 AM
Aug 2016

I'll celebrate that crumble when they no longer control the House and the Senate.

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move right! move right! more right! right? w0nderer Aug 2016 #1
Triangulation has been a dance with a lot of slide-steps to the right. HereSince1628 Aug 2016 #5
to defeat the 'enemy' ... w0nderer Aug 2016 #19
"Derp spiral" Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #2
Thanks. flpoljunkie Aug 2016 #3
We would have just as much success electorally shawn703 Aug 2016 #4
Tom Fucking Friedman was arguing for just that in the NYT recently Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #6
Candidates generally move towards the center after primaries ehrnst Aug 2016 #7
Well, that's the popular meme HereSince1628 Aug 2016 #8
There was a piece in yesterday,s NYT calling for her to move right to "win" emulatorloo Aug 2016 #13
Thanks for the clarification. ehrnst Aug 2016 #18
It was arguably necessary in the 90s when the GOP was more unified and not so Tea-Partyish. randome Aug 2016 #9
"the now crumbling ediface of the republican party" Martin Eden Aug 2016 #10
Looks to me bucolic_frolic Aug 2016 #11
Reagan Democrats..... AlbertCat Aug 2016 #12
+1 LWolf Aug 2016 #20
I'm so confused. Didn't he lead the march to the right? Baitball Blogger Aug 2016 #14
Sounds good.... Wounded Bear Aug 2016 #15
Krugman: I don’t think there’s much prospect that Mrs. Clinton will actually do that. But if by any pampango Aug 2016 #16
He's about 25 years too late. TalkingDog Aug 2016 #17
We are probably going to end up like Canada...three major parties. roamer65 Aug 2016 #21
Probably not in my lifetime, but it's a big old goofy world HereSince1628 Aug 2016 #22
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