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2016 Postmortem

Scuba

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Reply to eridani (Reply #30)

Thu Aug 9, 2012, 06:51 AM

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I've pulled in my horns for the past year or so. [View all] Jackpine Radical Aug 2012 OP

Well Said, Sir The Magistrate Aug 2012 #1

For the possibility of Single Payer systems at least at some state levels alone, we need time. nt patrice Aug 2012 #2

same here. limpyhobbler Aug 2012 #3

actually, nebenaube Aug 2012 #36

We drink from the same cup tonight. stevedeshazer Aug 2012 #4

Very well said Kennah Aug 2012 #5

Thank you seanpencil Aug 2012 #6

Ok Flatpicker Aug 2012 #7

What constitutes a "real" progressive? progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #10

No Offense meant Flatpicker Aug 2012 #18

Very important and very well said. Thank you. abq e streeter Aug 2012 #8

I appreciate the concession. progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #9

Actually a Left-swing may be coming nightscanner59 Aug 2012 #16

Most voters are far left if you don't ask them about where they stand on the eridani Aug 2012 #30

+1000,000,000 Scuba Aug 2012 #31

You are not alone. nt Comrade_McKenzie Aug 2012 #11

Thank you DonCoquixote Aug 2012 #12

Well I never got mad with you. zeemike Aug 2012 #13

I agree wholeheartedly. Well said, thank you! Raster Aug 2012 #14

I feel for you. Trust me as a Kucinich supporter. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2012 #15

agree on all points kooljerk666 Aug 2012 #40

There are people speculating that Obama may offer Kucinich a cabinet position in his 2nd term. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2012 #42

Agreed, but it's too bad it's another "lesser of 2 evils" just1voice Aug 2012 #17

It's late and I should be off this board, but saw this and had to let you know that being from Wis.. midnight Aug 2012 #19

Good post. Jamaal510 Aug 2012 #20

As a former Green Party member and officer here in Ohio, my intent was always to get the WCGreen Aug 2012 #21

I hear you brush Aug 2012 #27

Has my support, wish be would address election fraud. chknltl Aug 2012 #22

Money in politics ErikJ Aug 2012 #23

Welcome back brush Aug 2012 #24

More good points, brush! And Welcome to DU! calimary Aug 2012 #26

SCOTUS brush Aug 2012 #43

I appreciate this essay. Thanks for posting it, Jackpine Radical! calimary Aug 2012 #25

Now is the time ... bayareaboy Aug 2012 #28

Face it Jack were screwed... Larry Ogg Aug 2012 #29

Good post Jackpine (as always). If you look to your left, you may see me.... Scuba Aug 2012 #32

What if we don't want to buy a "little tim?" What if we'd rather have a little susan? FSogol Aug 2012 #33

Good post, thank you watercolors Aug 2012 #34

+1 progressoid Aug 2012 #35

I do believe, Dear Jackpine, that we are pretty close to being on the same page. . . .n/t annabanana Aug 2012 #37

Yay! sofa king Aug 2012 #38

I appreciate the way you said this... Phentex Aug 2012 #39

What state do you live in? zipplewrath Aug 2012 #41

WI. Jackpine Radical Aug 2012 #44

I keep asking those on DU who are unhappy with Obama a real question ... JoePhilly Aug 2012 #45