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Meldread

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5. Honestly, they are failing us.

Reply to McCamy Taylor (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 24, 2016, 05:15 PM

Nov 2016

I think we need new leaders in Washington D.C. Democrats need some fresh blood from the hard left BADLY.

It seems like most of them are retreating back to the pre-Obama days. There are no fiery leftists on the Hill to really fight for us, and those that might fight are too few in number.

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Why aren't Democrats fighting in the lame duck? [View all] Meldread Nov 2016 OP

Which one would put Democratic legislation on the agenda? yallerdawg Nov 2016 #1

Neither, but that's not the point. Meldread Nov 2016 #3

We could ask the fiery progressive senator from Vermont, lapucelle Nov 2016 #2

Democrats need to fight the election. Why aren't they in the streets the way they were when Al Gore McCamy Taylor Nov 2016 #4

Honestly, they are failing us. Meldread Nov 2016 #5

Were you with them in the well of the House... yallerdawg Nov 2016 #6

I wish Obama would just appoint Garland to the court. bullimiami Nov 2016 #7

Congress is not in session... DonViejo Nov 2016 #8

They will fight hard for us! RandiFan1290 Nov 2016 #9