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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Democrats: Step back, squint your eyes, and consider this. [View all]"If the Democratic Party would fight as hard for the Working Class as the Republican Party fights for the Ruling Class, the Republicans would be a powerless minority party within a few election cycles.
The Democratic Party knows this, the Republican Party knows this, the Ruling Class knows this- and they've been astonishingly successful at making sure the Working Class never learns this.
The status quo was rolling along just fine, until Bernie Sanders came along and mucked it up with his crazy ideas about democracy, equality and justice." ~ Anonymous
The Democratic Party knows this, the Republican Party knows this, the Ruling Class knows this- and they've been astonishingly successful at making sure the Working Class never learns this.
The status quo was rolling along just fine, until Bernie Sanders came along and mucked it up with his crazy ideas about democracy, equality and justice." ~ Anonymous
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K&R Real democrats cannot vote for someone who represents the opposite of real democratic values
amborin
Apr 2016
#3
In the primary, the vast majority of traditional democrats have voted for Clinton.
Agnosticsherbet
Apr 2016
#7
Shitting on the Democrats in the many States Sanders has won is a bad idea.
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#96
personally, I don't think the "New Democrat" supremacy care AT ALL about a progressive agenda.
antigop
Apr 2016
#8
my friends in my old hometown of Wellington are experiencing earthquakes several times a week..
islandmkl
Apr 2016
#95
Corporate Democrats know they have to throw us a few bones to try to keep us distracted.
Dustlawyer
Apr 2016
#62
"If the policies that Hillary is proposing are enacted into law." She has no intentions ...
bahrbearian
Apr 2016
#38
She needs to bow out. I'm actually convinced she isn't even the clear front-runner.
silvershadow
Apr 2016
#29
I loved reading your post, it's the best thing I've read today. Most excellent and I totally agree!
haikugal
Apr 2016
#67
I have seen voting irregularities in election after election. It is proven they can be flipped in
bkkyosemite
Apr 2016
#45
Yeah, that expression says it all, "where else are they going to go" from Tommy
appalachiablue
Apr 2016
#121
So does that mean the reason I've gotten e-mails from Bernie are because he stole it?
sweetloukillbot
Apr 2016
#77
Isn't it very peculiar that you're using the term one half of the democratic party...
Firebrand Gary
Apr 2016
#82
Here are a bunch of words and phrases that I basically started saying as a joke, and now can't stop.
Surya Gayatri
Apr 2016
#90