2016 Postmortem

Bubzer

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76. Oh, so you're claiming complete and total ignorance over how most people align fascism and socialism

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 01:03 PM

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Thom Hartmann: Time To Purge the DINOs From the DNC... Starting With the Chair [View all] marmar Mar 2016 OP

Membership of the New Democrat Coalition is a fine place to start. djean111 Mar 2016 #1

The corporations certainly got what they wanted. And very few installments were required. eom Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #49

Really. Campaign contributions are the best-return investment there is. SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #129

Yep. nt antigop Mar 2016 #2

Its past time! RiverLover Mar 2016 #3

Those who can't understand the Democratic Party is dead will never get it musiclawyer Mar 2016 #58

K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RKP5637 Mar 2016 #4

Purge sounds like something they do in dictatorships One of the 99 Mar 2016 #5

Only if it's done by force. Doing it with the vote is Democracy. Amimnoch Mar 2016 #31

That sounds better. One of the 99 Mar 2016 #107

It happens when dictatorships are overthrown too.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #36

it shows Hartmann's been hanging out on Putin TV much too long uhnope Mar 2016 #64

Interesting. Maybe Thom doesn't understand MineralMan Mar 2016 #6

Good luck with that in Florida. HooptieWagon Mar 2016 #8

I have no experience with Florida. MineralMan Mar 2016 #13

Speaking generally personally,... HooptieWagon Mar 2016 #18

Change can't be done by simply "being at local party meetings." MineralMan Mar 2016 #84

Change can also happen when people say "fuck this shit" and stay home and Trump or some other FighttheFuture Mar 2016 #119

DWS and Nelson have their thumbs firmly down at the state level. djean111 Mar 2016 #52

Yeah, OK, it's impossible, then. MineralMan Mar 2016 #87

I know what you mean, it is just tough being here and actually knowing what Debbie is up to. djean111 Mar 2016 #109

The far left taking over the Democratic Party Hortensis Mar 2016 #97

What you are calling the Far Left, is the main stream Democratic Party base. -none Mar 2016 #103

Keep imagining that. But -- to do that is your choice. Hortensis Mar 2016 #104

The truth isn't imaginary Dems2002 Mar 2016 #134

The truth is not imaginary. Exactly. Hortensis Mar 2016 #135

There's no point in trying to take over a party that not an FDR Democratic party. Ivan Kaputski Mar 2016 #113

Obama appointed DWS AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #10

Yes he did, as is his privilege. MineralMan Mar 2016 #15

The top of the DNC needs purged AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #26

Purged? Who's going to do the purging, do you suppose? MineralMan Mar 2016 #88

Purged AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #100

and he forced out Howard Dean and deep sixed the "50 State Strategy" that worked so FighttheFuture Mar 2016 #120

Of course he did - he's DLC all the way. Peregrine Took Mar 2016 #126

Except... TruthOut, TruthOut, TruthOut... WillyT Mar 2016 #14

I'm not seeing what that has to do with my reply to the OP. MineralMan Mar 2016 #16

Yeah, I'm sure he doesn't quite get it. Sounds legit. Ed Suspicious Mar 2016 #32

Howard Dean Leapt To The Top corbettkroehler Mar 2016 #72

Howard Dean worked his ass off to get where he is. MineralMan Mar 2016 #89

Very interesting, MM. Our bottom-up system Hortensis Mar 2016 #114

Yes. The Democratic Party is a well-established grass-roots party. MineralMan Mar 2016 #133

Wide-spread grass-roots party in 50 states plus. Hortensis Mar 2016 #136

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Mar 2016 #7

The fish rots from the head down VulgarPoet Mar 2016 #9

What will you name your new party? Hekate Mar 2016 #59

You are incorrect. MineralMan Mar 2016 #115

DWS and the DNC are handing the 2016 election to Trump!!! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2016 #11

That's what the Tea Party says about moderate Republicans. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #12

She's not a moderate. Fuddnik Mar 2016 #75

I humbly ask that no one alert on the above post. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #77

I judge that this person is telling the truth dana_b Mar 2016 #81

My request still stands. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #83

sounds good. n/t dana_b Mar 2016 #90

DWS also teamed up w/sheldon adelson to keep sending medical marijuana users to prison. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #138

More background on DWS: bvar22 Mar 2016 #110

Alert results: Scootaloo Mar 2016 #132

IMO the Tea Party and the dino's in the DLC/Third Way jwirr Mar 2016 #93

But the middle is where compromise can be found. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #98

What's to compromise if you are already at the middle? jwirr Mar 2016 #99

K&R TheFarS1de Mar 2016 #17

Hey, give him a break! He's on RT. Adrahil Mar 2016 #19

More red-baiting crap. Bubzer Mar 2016 #25

I didn't say anything about "red" Adrahil Mar 2016 #74

Oh, so you're claiming complete and total ignorance over how most people align fascism and socialism Bubzer Mar 2016 #76

You assume too much. Adrahil Mar 2016 #80

Well in that case, I can't wait to see your scathing rebuke of your fellow hillary supporters... Bubzer Mar 2016 #85

And Dem townhalls are held on FOX pinebox Mar 2016 #29

Shh. They think it's red baiting to point this out. Hekate Mar 2016 #63

+1! Thom probably got a wheelbarrow of bonus rubles for this one uhnope Mar 2016 #68

Thom Hartmann under the bus? SalviaBlue Mar 2016 #117

K&R x gazillions!!!! kgnu_fan Mar 2016 #20

K&R CharlotteVale Mar 2016 #21

Why do we care what some asshole on RT thinks about the Democratic party? Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #22

Do you even know who Thom Hartmann is? Anything about his record, or his credentials? Did you Gene Debs Mar 2016 #27

I know who he is. Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #40

Thom was one of our top progressive voices before he had an rt show.... marmar Mar 2016 #35

And then he went to Putin News Network. Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #39

Actually, quite a few progressives went to RT .... marmar Mar 2016 #41

Progressives have no place on a Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #65

A DNC that rigs primaries...... marmar Mar 2016 #67

So what parts of his commentary here are wrong? Specifically? Gene Debs Mar 2016 #42

He still is. Thank God for RT that gives voice to many american progressives. This is not FighttheFuture Mar 2016 #123

+1 uhnope Mar 2016 #54

Oh, there's an asshole in this thread alright... truebrit71 Mar 2016 #71

+1000 I guess the poster supports republican efforts and payday lenders Kittycat Mar 2016 #79

^ this ^ Ivan Kaputski Mar 2016 #112

"some asshole"?? dana_b Mar 2016 #91

Because his credibility is beyond question and he knows so much more than you, obviously. FighttheFuture Mar 2016 #124

K & R. Amen! appalachiablue Mar 2016 #23

but, but it coming from "RT" invalidates it all stupidicus Mar 2016 #24

Is waiting for Schultz to resign the only way to be rid of her? Can she not be removed? Gene Debs Mar 2016 #28

Thom Loki Mar 2016 #30

DWS has played a major role in rigging this primary. liberalnarb Mar 2016 #33

Rigging? Loki Mar 2016 #56

Rigging. If Bernie hadn't sued the DNC there wouldn't have been as many debates as we've had. In liberalnarb Mar 2016 #60

Reality check here. Loki Mar 2016 #62

Of course its not a clean "business". But that doesn't mean we have to sit back and let the people liberalnarb Mar 2016 #66

Tim Canova! liberalnarb Mar 2016 #34

Thanks.. mountain grammy Mar 2016 #47

Way to go liberalnarb Mar 2016 #57

Don't like "DINO" terminology! HenryWallace Mar 2016 #37

H said that he'll also support Hillary if she gets the nomination. Chicago1980 Mar 2016 #38

Listen to him lately. marmar Mar 2016 #44

I listen daily and what I say still stands. Chicago1980 Mar 2016 #101

Thom hypocrite? progressivesonly Mar 2016 #102

The birth of a left wing tea party calguy Mar 2016 #43

No. The DNC, particularly dws, is willing to destroy the party.... marmar Mar 2016 #45

Sounds like something a tea partier would say calguy Mar 2016 #92

Your post sounds like a lot of projection. marmar Mar 2016 #94

Bill, is that you? beltanefauve Mar 2016 #105

And that is why he is a talker and not a decision maker. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #46

so tell me rtracey Mar 2016 #48

which is really sad because dana_b Mar 2016 #95

i agree rtracey Mar 2016 #116

Who will there be left to get the work done... Hekate Mar 2016 #50

I think you've answered your own loaded question marmar Mar 2016 #55

It's a real question, marmar. It's only "loaded" if you can't answer it. nt Hekate Mar 2016 #70

...Someone who doesnt insult millennials and want to put sick people in prison for using cannabis? Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #139

"RT" ... What's that? NurseJackie Mar 2016 #51

Russia Today: Not a credible news source, but often a propaganda outlet Hekate Mar 2016 #69

Vs. our corporate controlled MSM? Okay.... I suggest you watch it and evaluate it. Good names FighttheFuture Mar 2016 #125

RT lol...too bad Hartmann has shredded his own credibility for this to matter uhnope Mar 2016 #53

To bad you let your prejudice blind you to know where you can obtain decent news FighttheFuture Mar 2016 #122

!!!K&R!!! Auggie Mar 2016 #61

Let's make our party great again? nt TeamPooka Mar 2016 #73

We are already the party who elected Obama, Hortensis Mar 2016 #118

That's why I was questioning the OP premise. When I look at this Trump rally in Chicago TeamPooka Mar 2016 #121

I love Thom dana_b Mar 2016 #78

DWS has got to go. Embarrassing. EndElectoral Mar 2016 #82

Yes, indeed. Long overdue. Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #86

they are together in this along with Bill n/t dana_b Mar 2016 #96

She will probably be Hillary's Chief of Staff if elected. Rahm Emanuel 2.0. harun Mar 2016 #106

Come to think of it Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #108

What a joke. Why PURGE the BETTER politicians? HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #111

Purge? Sounds like tea party talk. So much for the big tent. Metric System Mar 2016 #127

DLC is an infiltration of the DNC by GOP. Ilsa Mar 2016 #128

K&R! This post deserves hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Mar 2016 #130

Thank you, Thom. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #131

There's not way to do that. Le Taz Hot Mar 2016 #137