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Dustlawyer

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55. The Democrats who are voting for these horrible nominees while there are no Republican defections

Fri Jan 27, 2017, 08:34 AM

Jan 2017

must go. They do so because their Donors tell them to. They know we don't want them to so they are picking Donors over us!

We need to recruit new candidates who don't take corporate money. That means we have to open our wallets to give them a chance.

We must get the money out of politics! Let that be our next march on D.C.!

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Charles P. Pierce: Any Democrat Who Votes for Jeff Sessions Should Be Excommunicated from the Party [View all] babylonsister Jan 2017 OP

K&R Solly Mack Jan 2017 #1

K&R!!! lunamagica Jan 2017 #58

+ a brazillion truebluegreen Jan 2017 #2

K&R LW1977 Jan 2017 #3

Amen to that. dalton99a Jan 2017 #4

Yea, right. theaocp Jan 2017 #5

I bet the lion's share do JDC Jan 2017 #6

Someone alerted on me because I criticized Feinstein for saying she was leaning... brush Jan 2017 #7

I just saw someone get a hide for criticizing EW's approval of Carson. MindPilot Jan 2017 #9

When I saw that, I must admit, I was deeply disappointed. calimary Jan 2017 #21

Cave-in men and women. JudyM Jan 2017 #35

Should appeal the decision shawn703 Jan 2017 #10

I did but haven't heard back from them. brush Jan 2017 #11

Does anyone ever hear back from appeals? appal_jack Jan 2017 #38

Thanks for giving me a sense of how it works. brush Jan 2017 #42

I'm with ya there! nt appal_jack Jan 2017 #44

I was going to name her myself Raine Jan 2017 #24

That will get you banned here scscholar Jan 2017 #33

Ridiculous.. I can call her office and register mountain grammy Jan 2017 #51

Ridiculous hide. Rex Jan 2017 #59

No, the hide was because the entire thread was based on a false allegations La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2017 #60

What was there to discuss? Whether a known racist should be Attorney General in charge... brush Jan 2017 #63

Democrats are trying to slow this down La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2017 #64

I hope that's the case, but I did hear on progressive radio that she since she hadn't... brush Jan 2017 #65

We killed our candidate by never giving her the benefit of the doubt La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2017 #66

I was a Clinton voter. I see no reason for there to be any doubt about Sessions though. brush Jan 2017 #67

Sessions has troubling connections to Trump pro-Russian campaign operatives too wishstar Jan 2017 #8

can't recommend this enough... dhill926 Jan 2017 #12

How can any Democrat who supports civil rights and voting rights vote in favor of Jeff Sessions? democrank Jan 2017 #13

Democrats need to start fighting Republicans the way Republicans fight Democrats. Or we need to find TeamPooka Jan 2017 #14

The Democrats who are voting for these horrible nominees while there are no Republican defections Dustlawyer Jan 2017 #55

Or who votes for any of them in my opinion SHRED Jan 2017 #15

K&R. Charlie Pierce, dead-bang correct, as usual. (nt) Paladin Jan 2017 #16

I agree. old guy Jan 2017 #17

Kick Hekate Jan 2017 #18

Agreed!! nt Stellar Jan 2017 #19

oh, c'mon. dems don't wanna seems too partisan... KG Jan 2017 #20

Damn right... 3catwoman3 Jan 2017 #22

Absolutely! nt Raine Jan 2017 #23

Amen and Amen!!! uponit7771 Jan 2017 #25

K&R... spanone Jan 2017 #26

Diane Fienstien is already going to vote for him Chasstev365 Jan 2017 #27

I have read that Feinstein was voting for Sessions a couple of times here on DU. She is my Senator. skylucy Jan 2017 #31

I heard it too but it was from a talking head on Raine Jan 2017 #34

Better call her office to voice opposition to Sessions nonetheless. nt appal_jack Jan 2017 #39

I sent an email to her this morning. skylucy Jan 2017 #47

Where are you getting this from? La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2017 #61

Agree. nt DLevine Jan 2017 #28

Feinstein is my Senator and I have found nothing in the news stating that she plans to vote to skylucy Jan 2017 #32

I think you responded to the wrong person. DLevine Jan 2017 #48

Oops. You are right. I'm sorry. I think it was my bong talking. skylucy Jan 2017 #50

No worries! DLevine Jan 2017 #52

All this shit about Feinstein is based on a fake allegation from yesterday La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2017 #62

I'm tired of spineless Dems... Talk Is Cheap Jan 2017 #29

K n r Achilleaze Jan 2017 #30

Absolutely. Pruitt for EPA, too. I called my senators about this. By all accounts, calling works. JudyM Jan 2017 #36

Any Independent should be treated as a pariah, too. Cha Jan 2017 #37

Um, no. appal_jack Jan 2017 #40

Nobody should be voting for the damn racist, Sessions. That means Dems & Cha Jan 2017 #41

Oh, gotcha, yes! appal_jack Jan 2017 #45

Jim Crow Sessions has got to go! Generic Other Jan 2017 #43

They should be! burrowowl Jan 2017 #46

K&R! myrna minx Jan 2017 #49

YES!!!!!! Vinnie From Indy Jan 2017 #53

KICK democrank Jan 2017 #54

If any democrat votes for Sessions, they are dead to me hueymahl Jan 2017 #56

Here, here! n/t Brainstormy Jan 2017 #57

kick Blue_Tires Jan 2017 #68

K&R (n/t) Moostache Jan 2017 #69