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Kimchijeon

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12. Yes I agree. There needs to be more backbone

Reply to SoCalMusicLover (Original post)

Thu May 11, 2017, 08:17 PM

May 2017

-They don't give a crap about compromise, why should Democrats keep giving in?

The precious few loud voices of opposition (like Bernie) are so treasured and popular, it should be a no-brainer.

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Why Are The Democrats So Respectful To Other Side? [View all] SoCalMusicLover May 2017 OP

I completely agree Phoenix61 May 2017 #1

Our side has class. nt William769 May 2017 #2

Because that's not how the Democrats roll. shraby May 2017 #3

Strategy Lotusflower70 May 2017 #4

Name calling is for elementary school children. Ms. Toad May 2017 #5

Because Democrats are not cultural barbarians, like the Republican leadership. planetc May 2017 #6

But It's Working SoCalMusicLover May 2017 #8

If we fight like Republicans, we become Republicans. planetc May 2017 #10

Sinking Low Seems To Be Working Just Fine For Other Side SoCalMusicLover May 2017 #7

Truth is, if Schumer did call him names back, nobody would remember it in two weeks anyway. world wide wally May 2017 #9

Back in the old days I would have advised caution when responding to the president. beam me up scottie May 2017 #11

Yes I agree. There needs to be more backbone Kimchijeon May 2017 #12