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FirstLight

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12. Right?

Reply to yurbud (Original post)

Sat Dec 2, 2017, 01:58 PM

Dec 2017

THIS:"We need a party for the working and middle class, for labor and educators, not just for hedge fund managers and trust fund babies, and certainly not one that gives the very wealthy veto power over the rest of us."

I was just thinking of the Dems don't do it, we might end up with a third party? Like a 99% Party.
I know that might piss off a lot of folks here who feel the best way is to hold the line as Dems
But I feel we need to clean house, put in people who AREN"T lifers and career politicians

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Will Democrats repeal GOP tax bill as soon as they have Congress & White House? [View all] yurbud Dec 2017 OP

the question is can we get congress back? mucifer Dec 2017 #1

we can, but Democratic politicians determine whether we keep it. yurbud Dec 2017 #5

They had better. shanny Dec 2017 #2

yes DBoon Dec 2017 #8

No, they won't have the guts. alarimer Dec 2017 #3

No Democrat voted for this tax bill. Why the need to pre-emptively attack Democrats all the time? emulatorloo Dec 2017 #4

their track record. yurbud Dec 2017 #7

Uh-huh. So you're gonna attack Dems for voting the right way today. emulatorloo Dec 2017 #9

Nope. I salute them for that. yurbud Dec 2017 #11

Nope Jake Stern Dec 2017 #6

money helps -give generously DBoon Dec 2017 #10

Is he endorsed by Ourrevolution or Justice Democrats? yurbud Dec 2017 #13

Which one of the 23 candidates supported by this fund are you talking about? DBoon Dec 2017 #15

I support both my reps through Actblue here in Wisconsin. Heartstrings Dec 2017 #17

Right? FirstLight Dec 2017 #12

Both can work together: primary corporate Dems, & when they can't be removed.. yurbud Dec 2017 #18

They should. nt Blue_true Dec 2017 #14

I keep saying Heartstrings Dec 2017 #16

Democrats didn't even go "high" they just pretend everything is hunky dory yurbud Dec 2017 #19