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In reply to the discussion: Incredible moment. Perez moves for Ellison as Deputy Chair [View all]Phoenix61
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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