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HopeAgain

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6. Just because someone sticks a "D" behind their name...

Wed Aug 8, 2018, 07:21 AM

Aug 2018

When is a Democrat no longer a Democrat? I suggest we don't spend money in places like rural Indiana and elect these DINOs. Let's focus on places where we can elect real democrats.

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Key red-state Democrat sides with Trump on wall funding [View all] DonViejo Aug 2018 OP

Really................... turbinetree Aug 2018 #1

Yeah, no shit. WTF? joshdawg Aug 2018 #5

Can't be serious. InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2018 #2

Oh, come on and understand politics MosheFeingold Aug 2018 #64

We need the committees. If we get the committees, this guy won't have to make that vote Squinch Aug 2018 #3

This. salin Aug 2018 #10

salin: Every fair minded person needs to see your two sentences... including last 4 words..... Stuart G Aug 2018 #17

Not arguing for or against "Joe." pangaia Aug 2018 #33

Exactly. The bigger picture. MrsCoffee Aug 2018 #13

And you! Squinch Aug 2018 #14

THANK YOU!! so many people condemn in ignorance. It takes more than principles to keep a seat. bettyellen Aug 2018 #59

Jesus Hernandez Christ Dave Starsky Aug 2018 #4

Just because someone sticks a "D" behind their name... HopeAgain Aug 2018 #6

We need the D behind his name for majority. MrsCoffee Aug 2018 #12

Not if he is going to vote with the Republicans HopeAgain Aug 2018 #22

Being in the majority makes a big difference as to what is being voting on. MrsCoffee Aug 2018 #25

control and committees!! qazplm135 Aug 2018 #26

Joe Lieberman had a D after his name also. pangaia Aug 2018 #34

"said that Trump should get much more than the $1.6 billion" left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 #7

FFS jcgoldie Aug 2018 #8

No...I do not agree..I do not want to..."...let them have it." Joe votes with us. Please remember, Stuart G Aug 2018 #18

He supports Trump 55% of the time jcgoldie Aug 2018 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author MrsCoffee Aug 2018 #28

How often would an Indiana Republican vote with Trump? Squinch Aug 2018 #56

"moderate Democrat" cvoogt Aug 2018 #9

The fucking wall watoos Aug 2018 #11

He's making a big mistake. honest.abe Aug 2018 #15

He just doesn't fucking get it! maxrandb Aug 2018 #16

This clown is a Democrat? So anytime Trump threatens to shut down Guberment we roll over? Bengus81 Aug 2018 #19

Months ago Lawrence O'Donnell said the same DeminPennswoods Aug 2018 #20

Chickenshit... Aristus Aug 2018 #23

then he needs to be drummed out of the democratic party. AllaN01Bear Aug 2018 #24

It is Indiana. Have you ever been through Indiana? Mike Pence was elected governor! Freethinker65 Aug 2018 #27

The wall is just bad policy and a waste of money whether one is conservative or not still_one Aug 2018 #31

Agreed. However it is also a waste of limited campaign time and money for Donnelly to defend Freethinker65 Aug 2018 #32

I understand, I just can't believe that the populous, no matter how right wing they are believe still_one Aug 2018 #39

While I can understand but not agree with his conservative ideology, the border wall is not only still_one Aug 2018 #29

It is bullshit. But if we get a majority, that vote never needs to come up Squinch Aug 2018 #55

I appreciate what numbers mean, and what having the majority does still_one Aug 2018 #58

To all those who say "any democrat is better than a 'pub" The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #30

Which GOP candidate, relevant to this state, would vote against the wall? LanternWaste Aug 2018 #37

Please explain to me how a bootlicking Democrat catering to the GOP The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #38

Do you understand how the committees work? Any Democrat is better than a republican. Squinch Aug 2018 #41

Well I suppose you find Joe Manchin to be a real treasure to the agenda of the left. The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #42

Do you understand how committees work? Squinch Aug 2018 #44

Yes I do The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #45

Which of those "bootlickers" have I defended? Please do link to my defense of them. Squinch Aug 2018 #46

You are defending a bootlicker right on this thread The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #47

So I guess you still don't understand how the committees work. Squinch Aug 2018 #50

It worked for the republicans didn't it. The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #52

Sorry to break it to you, but that's not fighting to win. That's Squinch Aug 2018 #54

I'm sorry, did all the staunch progressives just quit the Senate? NickB79 Aug 2018 #48

True, there are some staunch progressives in the Senate The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #49

Oh, but "they're all the same" doncha know? Squinch Aug 2018 #51

He's not but his is from WV treestar Aug 2018 #63

Good fucking lord RhodeIslandOne Aug 2018 #35

He is NOT a Democrat. Doreen Aug 2018 #36

This is what is called a "sacrifice fly" in baseball MosheFeingold Aug 2018 #66

so where are the never primary a sitting democrat folks.....guess we are just supposed to sit down dembotoz Aug 2018 #40

Nope, we don't sit down and shut up. The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #43

Yep dembotoz Aug 2018 #61

He's in Indiana, I'll cut him some slack and hope he comradebillyboy Aug 2018 #53

Is Donnelly unaware of the smuggling tunnels that currently exist? Or cherry pickers? LonePirate Aug 2018 #57

he can and should say absolutely anything to win AlexSFCA Aug 2018 #60

Exactly correct +1 n/t MosheFeingold Aug 2018 #65

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2018 #62

"red state" was all I had to know. nt zanana1 Aug 2018 #67