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2016 Postmortem

tonyt53

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4. You want to alienate a huge Democrat voting block that is Christian? Bash Israel in the platform.

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 03:48 PM

Jun 2016

Such a move only provides ammunition to the GOP, and that would be a very stupid move that only a political novice would make. it isn't only Republicans that are Christian.

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Will the Democratic Platform Committee Go to War Over Israel? [View all] Purveyor Jun 2016 OP

worst case scenario there's a vote and someone's side loses 8-7 nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #1

Oh don't you worry--Hillary is committed to ongoing war in the Middle East. Romulox Jun 2016 #2

James Zogby is completely out of step wit the American electorate on this Tarc Jun 2016 #3

Agreed Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #6

You want to alienate a huge Democrat voting block that is Christian? Bash Israel in the platform. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #4

And, not all Christians, like myself, are rateyes Jun 2016 #7

This is one clear area that I agree with Clinton on. Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #5