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Cary

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2. Illinois voted 70% for Hillary Clinton

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Thu Oct 19, 2017, 05:10 PM

Oct 2017

I don't think Dick Durbin is chasing anyone. To be fair, what Dick Durbin was saying had absolutely nothing to do with the point the author was trying to make. That doesn't speak well for the author.

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Democrats should stop chasing the 'sensible centrists' [View all] n2doc Oct 2017 OP

Best discriptive Wellstone ruled Oct 2017 #1

Illinois voted 70% for Hillary Clinton Cary Oct 2017 #2

Try reading the article n2doc Oct 2017 #3

So the subject is me, personally. Right? Cary Oct 2017 #5

I believe in neither centrists or independents. Just people on their way to the (R) label NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #4

I see mainstream Democrats as the majority Cary Oct 2017 #6

what is a mainstream Democrat? I see myself as a very left positioned liberal NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #7

And how's that working out for you? Cary Oct 2017 #8

personally - great in that I stand by and live my principals. I am consistent - I treat people the NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #11

Because it's all about you Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2017 #13

Nope. I get involved as best I can. Are you defending centrism? I am saying I am consistent and NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #14

Centrism is an idiotic approach in any era FiveGoodMen Oct 2017 #9

centrism is weakness of character, conviction or beliefs. NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #12

Wishful thinking. Lil Missy Oct 2017 #10

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