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In reply to the discussion: Incredible moment. Perez moves for Ellison as Deputy Chair [View all]Cha
(302,866 posts)54. Nope.. The Winner Tom Perez is who they should have Chosen.. Oh
and regardless of your insult "lockstep".. no one is doing that.
We all have our choices.
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great news. My only concern about Ellison was if the repub. gov of MI got to appoint his
mulsh
Feb 2017
#11
Look as I told you, I did not think Keith should get the job for a number of reasons...
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#53
Ilhan Omar is a woman...she is the first Somali-American elected to a state legislature
Ken Burch
Feb 2017
#58
It really is another "fuck you" to the progressive wing of the party. Why field Perez at all if...
LS_Editor
Feb 2017
#17
Yeah - a progressive Hispanic leader for the Dem party is 'more of the same' in your world.
blm
Feb 2017
#22
I am very hopeful that we have two fine leaders in place and prepared to move forward.
blm
Feb 2017
#71
I will have a special place in my heart for Tom because he rebuilt the voting rights section of the
Cha
Feb 2017
#100
Under bush the Voting Rights Section of the DOJ was gutted with political hires
Gothmog
Feb 2017
#101
This article was posted on another thread and this section in the article made me smile
Gothmog
Feb 2017
#106
Yes...we should not have subjected a candidate or the party to a bruising primary.
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#36
With the courts at stake and all the rest ...it was a bad year for primary challange...it just was.
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#35
That is nonsense...if Bernie had been told no...no one would have cared in the beginning.
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#43
No one would have cared...in the early days...then it grew into a bitter battle
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#112
No thanks. Those are the folks who thought Hillary was worse than Trump...no interest in them.
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#57
Nothing would have been different at all in the fall if Hillary had been nominated unopposed.
Ken Burch
Feb 2017
#69
"Time for the Bernie crowd to unify." What exactly is wrong with the Bernie crowd unifying?
NBachers
Feb 2017
#39
Yeah, if you want to cherry-pick a quote and put it out there all alone it sounds that way.
FourScore
Feb 2017
#51
that's a meme, from what I can see. If the party doesn't catch up to the goings-on in real lives,
joet67
Feb 2017
#62
Wow. Not sure I'm even wanting to respond to this. To say I am shocked would be
joet67
Feb 2017
#120
Since we lost the mid term...in 10, we have not had power to make the progressive agenda possible.
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#126
I don't have a clue what you are talking about or why you chose me to come after. I'm moving on.
joet67
Feb 2017
#129
I agree...I think we can move on now...and beat the living daylights out of Trump
Demsrule86
Feb 2017
#110