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2016 Postmortem

loyalsister

(13,390 posts)

3. It's a great point

Reply to Jarqui (Original post)

Sat Jan 30, 2016, 07:13 PM

Jan 2016

but should be handled carefully. Any candidate who runs on what kinds of unilateral actions they will take risks alienating the "local control" folks in both parties.

It's a useful thought experiment among very knowledgable, engaged voters. But, not a useful discussion for 24 hour cable news and the general public.

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Elizabeth Warren weighs in with an Opinion for your consideration [View all] Jarqui Jan 2016 OP

Why do you think this has anything to do with Sanders? Metric System Jan 2016 #1

Why do you think I mentioned Sanders? Jarqui Jan 2016 #2

You're a Sanders supporter posting this in GDP. Metric System Jan 2016 #6

It's Elizabeth Warren, pretty liberal senator Jarqui Jan 2016 #7

It's a great point loyalsister Jan 2016 #3

Who are the 'local control' folks? Ammon Bundy? Bluenorthwest Jan 2016 #4

Lots of folks loyalsister Jan 2016 #5

thank you so much for providing a link to this great Op Ed Jarqui Karma13612 Jan 2016 #8