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socialist_n_TN

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30. No you haven't been out of the loop. It's the same shit, different day....

Reply to 2banon (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2014, 07:20 PM

Jul 2014

Every time the capitalists and/or their toadies in the legislatures or on the courts do something egregious to oppress people and further the takeover, Nader gets brought up again. FOURTEEN FUCKING YEARS AGO! It's NOT Nader, it's people who vote for the supporters of capitalism that has caused this current catastrophe.

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I've been out of the loop apparently, Nader bogyman is making the rounds again [View all] 2banon Jul 2014 OP

It's all Nader's fault. Xipe Totec Jul 2014 #1

it's not a bogyman, it's truth... bowens43 Jul 2014 #2

No, it isn't a fact.. 2banon Jul 2014 #4

It is a fact. Without Nader many of those things on your list are irrelevant. n/t Dawgs Jul 2014 #15

Oh.. i get it. you forgot your sarcasm tag... :) 2banon Jul 2014 #20

Nope. Your first assumption was correct. n/t Dawgs Jul 2014 #21

Capitalists will be capitalists ... TBF Jul 2014 #3

Unclear as to what you mean.. 2banon Jul 2014 #6

Yup - that's part of it - TBF Jul 2014 #9

Yep, that makes sense as to what's going on with this.. 2banon Jul 2014 #11

And don't you dare think about tilting left! The Center is where it's at. arcane1 Jul 2014 #5

Center? Where is that these days? 2banon Jul 2014 #7

Some where between the left butt cheek and the right butt cheek? L0oniX Jul 2014 #10

LOL! 2banon Jul 2014 #12

How else do you expect to get Rino voters to replace the progressive voters? L0oniX Jul 2014 #8

And the tired theory that these votes would have gone to Gore. Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #13

California was a "safe" state for Gore.. 2banon Jul 2014 #14

The DINOs will be taking this on a new tour every couple years for eternity Doctor_J Jul 2014 #16

Gore blamed Clinton for his defeat in election Ichingcarpenter Jul 2014 #17

"At the same time, 13 percent of registered Democrats voted for Bush!" Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #19

I'm not going to get into a pissing match in GD Ichingcarpenter Jul 2014 #22

I love our forum too. :) Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #23

Hear, Here! 2banon Jul 2014 #26

Octafish and I have both Ichingcarpenter Jul 2014 #27

Can I join in on the lovefest here for the Socialist Progressives forum?...... socialist_n_TN Jul 2014 #36

you're presence is always welcomed, love your posts. 2banon Jul 2014 #42

Right back atcha 2banon........ socialist_n_TN Jul 2014 #43

Hadn't see those stats before.. 2banon Jul 2014 #24

Terrific post. Oakenshield Jul 2014 #28

thanks for the links... bookmarking 2banon Jul 2014 #33

They're using Nader as a scapegoat. Oakenshield Jul 2014 #18

Nailed it.. 2banon Jul 2014 #25

A scapegoat and a bright, shiny object - TBF Jul 2014 #29

No you haven't been out of the loop. It's the same shit, different day.... socialist_n_TN Jul 2014 #30

well said.. 2banon Jul 2014 #32

Yup. ctsnowman Jul 2014 #38

Chads & butterflies too Omaha Steve Jul 2014 #31

It didn't have to be "Florida, Florida, Florida." yallerdawg Jul 2014 #34

Yeah, I remember "Clinton Fatigue" too.. 2banon Jul 2014 #35

I think they're just trying to deflect from the fact that octoberlib Jul 2014 #37

I don't remember that particular factoid. 2banon Jul 2014 #39

I've seen numerous articles on it since the SC ruling . Clinton signed the bill octoberlib Jul 2014 #40

Hobby Lobby Decision is the evil spawn of Bill Clinton 2banon Jul 2014 #41