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rwsanders

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15. A baffling attitude is welcoming all the right-wing riff-raff into the party. How far right do you

Reply to Hekate (Reply #13)

Mon Dec 17, 2018, 12:53 AM

Dec 2018

think it should swing? As it is if you go back and watch the '92 debates, Ross Perot seems like the raving liberal in the room.
It appears you think winning is more important than the issues. Sorry, but I'm not so insecure in my views that I'm going to feel validated and jump for joy every time someone jumps to be on what they see as the winning side. If she carried an R behind her name this long, I'd say her motivations and views are suspect.

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Kavanaugh will attach himself to Roberts DeminPennswoods Dec 2018 #10

Actually you are probably not wrong when it comes to Roberts tymorial Dec 2018 #14

I find it odd to need to discuss leaving a political party with friends and relatives. pangaia Dec 2018 #2

it's probably a little different when you got to your high position by kissing their ass. n/t. Scruffy1 Dec 2018 #3

HA HA !! pangaia Dec 2018 #7

Exactly. Seems like she is concerned about some tangible loss, not just a matter of principle. JudyM Dec 2018 #9

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You're right. pangaia Dec 2018 #8

And a Kansas state senator PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2018 #6

Sorry, but I don't think the party needs her. rwsanders Dec 2018 #11

"One issue"? Really? And do you think trying to regain majorities in elected offices is beneath you? Hekate Dec 2018 #13

A baffling attitude is welcoming all the right-wing riff-raff into the party. How far right do you rwsanders Dec 2018 #15

Good for her for making it public,since she is a public official. Being a Dem is a big part of my... Hekate Dec 2018 #12