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HughBeaumont

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16. Sorry, you can't shame people that have none.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 02:50 PM

Dec 2017

Hard lesson Democrats need to learn: This isn't and never was a fair fight.

It's time to become Michael Corleone, not Tom Hagen.

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Why Democrats had to dump Franken [View all] DonViejo Dec 2017 OP

Well... FarPoint Dec 2017 #1

...............................NOW, TRUMP MUST RESIGN...............nt Stuart G Dec 2017 #2

This is sad. saidsimplesimon Dec 2017 #3

THEY WILL NEVER GET A CLEAN CONTRAST !!! NEVER !!! Not with high level of false equivalence going o uponit7771 Dec 2017 #4

The media is the only winner here. Lurid or supposedly lurid doings get eyeballs flamingdem Dec 2017 #11

A waste of time Cartoonist Dec 2017 #5

A waste of time appealing to men voters Fresh_Start Dec 2017 #18

My analysis Cartoonist Dec 2017 #24

If you have such a good handle on being divisive, remove your post saying its a waste of time Fresh_Start Dec 2017 #25

Missed the sarcasm. Cartoonist Dec 2017 #27

'Zero tolerance' always means zero common sense. earthside Dec 2017 #6

+1, nt appal_jack Dec 2017 #7

+1000 nt jrthin Dec 2017 #26

Then why didn't women reject sexual predator Trump? leftstreet Dec 2017 #8

Because the avg voter has a long memory for detail (nope) and draws careful distinctions (nope). n/t Turn CO Blue Dec 2017 #9

The dems did everything wrong on this one flamingdem Dec 2017 #10

Theres a contrast all right. EL34x4 Dec 2017 #12

When a Republican runs for office these days he/she slams their opponent by jalan48 Dec 2017 #13

DonViego 110liberal Dec 2017 #14

Don Is Posting A Writer's Opinion From Politico ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #15

He is endorsing it lame54 Dec 2017 #22

no words in that OP are his. He is bringing something to DU for us to read and process. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2017 #29

What Proof Do You Have? ProfessorGAC Dec 2017 #31

Don is almost bot like in posting stories. Take a look in LBN. Thor_MN Dec 2017 #17

Sorry, you can't shame people that have none. HughBeaumont Dec 2017 #16

Franken resigning will not get Dems one additional vote. What a joke! kairos12 Dec 2017 #19

Keep Franken and Investigate Gerrymandering lame54 Dec 2017 #20

Bullshit flotsam Dec 2017 #21

Wait... so now it's "purity good, pragmatism bad"? Yikes, my aching head! JHB Dec 2017 #23

But the Democrats don't have "a clean contrast" not even close. rockfordfile Dec 2017 #28

... lunamagica Dec 2017 #30

A truly stupid move. Morality is already meaningless to Republicans. dalton99a Dec 2017 #32

Birth Certificate, Swiftboating, Dean Scream, E-mails, Benghazi ... Cosmocat Dec 2017 #33