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Bettie

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4. Agreed

Reply to Equinox Moon (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 9, 2017, 12:27 PM

Jan 2017

We NEED our Dem leaders to SPEAK UP and to call a lie a lie.

They need to be the ones out there, pointing out what McConnell said last year versus what he is saying this year! We need them to stand up for themselves and us, the people they are supposed to represent.

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What Meryl did is what we need our politcal leaders to do. [View all] Equinox Moon Jan 2017 OP

The dems have let the repubs control the narrative for 35 years. CrispyQ Jan 2017 #1

It is never too late to start! Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #2

Agreed Bettie Jan 2017 #4

This pessimist appreciates your optimism! CrispyQ Jan 2017 #8

This is great! Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #10

I'm a pessimist, but I try to find humor where I can. CrispyQ Jan 2017 #11

and here you have an Existentialist: lastlib Jan 2017 #19

Love it! Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #23

It's the media that allows the Republicans to do that treestar Jan 2017 #3

A lot of that disadvantage is their own fault. CrispyQ Jan 2017 #6

Agreed. Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #9

Could they buy up radio stations? treestar Jan 2017 #17

Not every m/billionaire is a conservative. CrispyQ Jan 2017 #27

again we could use bdamomma Jan 2017 #5

Yes, agreed. Yet in order for that to work Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #7

One of our senators should take the floor and talk about the repuke treason on every bill libtodeath Jan 2017 #12

K&R smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #13

she has real courage heaven05 Jan 2017 #14

Yes, I believe she does. Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #16

I feel we need more courage heaven05 Jan 2017 #20

I think we have both edit our comments to be in agreement now. Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #21

no problem heaven05 Jan 2017 #22

+1000 sheshe2 Jan 2017 #25

Exactly. Trump needs to be bombarded by the majority Takket Jan 2017 #15

some dems would rather go to broadway shows and get standing ovations than fight back msongs Jan 2017 #18

I cringed reading your comment. Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #24

Oh Jeez Dorian Gray Jan 2017 #26