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dotymed

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20. That is why I used

Reply to L0oniX (Reply #18)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 01:13 PM

Nov 2013

a lower case "d" instead of a capital one.

It seems that what was once our Democratic party has merged with the republican party. We now have ONE corporate party.

I plan to support proven Progressives. Progressives seem to be our only hope. The existing two main political parties are worthless unless you are wealthy.

To see a politician (there are others, most are not as consistent or have such a long track record) reminiscent of the previous Democratic party, watch Senator Bernie Sanders) He is a Democratic Socialist which seems to be our only hope. capitalism has destroyed America and Democracy.

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