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I never believed the myth that corporate centrism NorthCarolina Jan 2016 #1
I've always thought the "centrist necessity" meme was a cop-out by the democratic TPTB, RKP5637 Jan 2016 #2
3rd Way excuse was that Union money had dried up, cuz unions were being decimated. 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #10
Yep, and now we're hopefully at the bottom of the slope trying to climb out, I hope! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2016 #12
The union's themselves are not as strong as they used to be when it comes to Dustlawyer Jan 2016 #19
+12 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #22
That was Beltway "wisdom" from the rich to the fellow rich. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #20
Buffalo Springfield Fawke Em Jan 2016 #3
It's a Sea Change Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #5
This is what it will take marions ghost Jan 2016 #13
So very many of us recognize chervilant Jan 2016 #32
First year in college. The protests of the 60s need the Boomers to show the way in the libdem4life Jan 2016 #27
I've known and supported Jim for 30 years. He's right on as usual. hobbit709 Jan 2016 #4
Hightower is great. n/t zentrum Jan 2016 #6
I love Jim Hightower.. a great Texan, and unabashed liberal. mountain grammy Jan 2016 #7
I'd like to see Hightower in a Sanders cabinet. NBachers Jan 2016 #8
Yes! Sec of the Intererior? Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #9
Put him in charge of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #21
I was thinking Warren for that one Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #29
Either there or Treasury Secretary. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #31
True. Either one! Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #33
Although we have Robert Reich now too. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #34
Bernie!! AzDar Jan 2016 #11
K and R senseandsensibility Jan 2016 #14
"he assumed it would be a slow build" Karma13612 Jan 2016 #15
K & R nt dae Jan 2016 #16
K&R nt Live and Learn Jan 2016 #17
The Wind of Change elmac Jan 2016 #18
Big K&R! blackspade Jan 2016 #23
Jim As Usual Is Right colsohlibgal Jan 2016 #24
Gotta love Jim Hightower! leftcoastmountains Jan 2016 #25
Bernie might be able to do what Obama couldnt, for no fault of his own. randys1 Jan 2016 #26
Speaking of Texas...wonder what Molly Ivins would say if she were still with us? libdem4life Jan 2016 #28
Feel the Bern....what else.... SammyWinstonJack Jan 2016 #30
There's that...but she had a mighty unique way of saying the "wrong" things at the right time. libdem4life Jan 2016 #35
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