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harun

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45. Dean is a Progressive, the Blue Dogs third way BS took over and it all went to hell.
Mon Nov 10, 2014, 09:37 AM
Nov 2014

Voters didn't buy it. They said if you are all going to be Republican's we'll just vote for the damn Republicans.

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If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything, and the Tea Party will kick your ass derby378 Nov 2014 #1
Didn't Bill Clinton that voters went for "Strong and Wrong rather than Weak and Right"? SharonAnn Nov 2014 #79
Dr. Dean... SoapBox Nov 2014 #2
Thank you Dr. Dean davidpdx Nov 2014 #3
This man had a winning long-term strategy which produced short-term results. That is, silvershadow Nov 2014 #4
What a great combination it would be for Howard Dean to return as INdemo Nov 2014 #13
Amen!!! Can I help with that? calimary Nov 2014 #27
The 2010 elections were under the last redistricting. former9thward Nov 2014 #32
Yep, my point exactly. Any governor who got elected in the KEY years - the "zero years," will be calimary Nov 2014 #36
There was a short thread yesterday which unfortunately didn't get much traction LeftInTX Nov 2014 #54
Thanks! Gonna get started. She needs to GO!!!!! calimary Nov 2014 #64
When Chuck Todd asked him... ReRe Nov 2014 #30
If we had Dr. Dean at the DNC pscot Nov 2014 #37
they would have to start by inviting the DLC to form their own party yurbud Nov 2014 #66
Dean is a Progressive, the Blue Dogs third way BS took over and it all went to hell. harun Nov 2014 #45
He was the star Central Scruitinizer Nov 2014 #58
You certainly can win if you play to fear!! busterbrown Nov 2014 #5
they should fear the economy noiretextatique Nov 2014 #63
Oh, for God sakes... busterbrown Nov 2014 #70
thanks...my bad noiretextatique Nov 2014 #71
Bring Dr. Dean back! UCmeNdc Nov 2014 #6
+100. n/t whathehell Nov 2014 #16
He is right absolutely- KrazyinKS Nov 2014 #7
Amen shopgirl Nov 2014 #38
You're not wrong Ineeda Nov 2014 #43
We need Dr Dean. We need Elizabeth Warren. Maineman Nov 2014 #8
Dean is supporting hillary gwheezie Nov 2014 #10
So? AngryDem001 Nov 2014 #12
He is entitled to change his mind Aerows Nov 2014 #15
Howard Dean should take a look at the voters that would support her or not INdemo Nov 2014 #33
She lost once Aerows Nov 2014 #35
+1000 - and everyone who touches her ... ALSO loses. closeupready Nov 2014 #50
And Im thinking if Howard Dean ran for President in 2016 I INdemo Nov 2014 #68
I'd be curious exactly what he said. At this point if you ask most Democratic politicians, rhett o rick Nov 2014 #61
He said it in the same interview gwheezie Nov 2014 #67
Amen! Chasstev365 Nov 2014 #9
And died again with Wellstone. n/t Ineeda Nov 2014 #44
We need more than grand strategy or we will end up back at square one - Progressive VALUES newthinking Nov 2014 #11
good we have one heaven05 Nov 2014 #14
K&R. Well said. Overseas Nov 2014 #17
We need Howard Dean MissDeeds Nov 2014 #18
DLC'ers hate him because he isn't bought yurbud Nov 2014 #19
I agree on all counts MissDeeds Nov 2014 #21
All Too True cantbeserious Nov 2014 #20
I agree with Howard Dean. yardwork Nov 2014 #22
One of the really good people in this country... First Speaker Nov 2014 #23
DAYUM but I LOVE Howard Dean!!!!!!!!!! calimary Nov 2014 #24
Warren/Dean 2016! Helen Borg Nov 2014 #25
I don't know if Dean is the guy to lead us anymore el scorcho Nov 2014 #26
Dean needs to be back as DNC chair ASAP. Odin2005 Nov 2014 #28
Hey Howard please run again madokie Nov 2014 #29
Our original DFA group xxqqqzme Nov 2014 #73
Did someone above blame DSW for 2010 drubbing? caber09 Nov 2014 #31
What I was hoping for... ReRe Nov 2014 #34
Those losing Dems were in fact, emulating the Prez...... DeSwiss Nov 2014 #39
Can't agree with your Mencken quote - too Libertarian/ nihilist for my tastes. hedgehog Nov 2014 #42
Yeah! What kind of Democrat would promote, 'All government is evil/bad'? Dawgs Nov 2014 #46
Centrist are to blame folks 4dsc Nov 2014 #40
kick hedgehog Nov 2014 #41
Thank you Dr. Dean for stating the truth samsingh Nov 2014 #47
Problem Is Robbins Nov 2014 #48
I wish Howard Dean would run again. MatthewStLouis Nov 2014 #49
The US is not a democracy. It is an oligarchy. PDJane Nov 2014 #51
That is unfortunately the truth. olegramps Nov 2014 #52
But we CAN take back the Democratic Party. stillwaiting Nov 2014 #76
+1 Nihil Nov 2014 #77
Yep. I know. The Corporations have gained a lot of Power. PDJane Nov 2014 #78
But they always betray us. The Stranger Nov 2014 #53
How true, how true! Oh for the days of Howard Dean as Party Chair! Stevepol Nov 2014 #55
I miss Howard Dean. (nt) apnu Nov 2014 #56
IF we still hade a Fifty State Plan turbinetree Nov 2014 #57
God, ya gotta love Dean. riqster Nov 2014 #59
HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2014 #60
How Dumb are Democrats? flying-skeleton Nov 2014 #62
Well . . . markpkessinger Nov 2014 #65
The current Dem party Flatpicker Nov 2014 #69
Someone should really tell Chuck Todd what the word 'infamous' means n/t markpkessinger Nov 2014 #72
"You gotta stand for something if you’re gonna win!" JDPriestly Nov 2014 #74
Dems list control of the senate because corporations and billionaires want TPP passed. Dont call me Shirley Nov 2014 #75
K and R bigwillq Nov 2014 #80
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