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Segami

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Sat Oct 31, 2015, 11:36 AM
Oct 2015

Bingo!.......best explanation in one sentence.....

Dismantling the 'social safety nets', or as they say 'entitlements' is the Holy Grail Prize for them.

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Third Way and Democratic Primaries [View all] MineralMan Oct 2015 OP
Seriously - You Are Politically Naive cantbeserious Oct 2015 #1
Those people have nothing to do with the day-to-day operations. MineralMan Oct 2015 #3
They Are The Board Of Trustees - They Do Have Responsibilities - Face Palm cantbeserious Oct 2015 #9
You don't recogzine the name Thurgood Marshall Jr? Jeepers! Famous Dad, son in the prison biz... Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #60
I would not call it naive PowerToThePeople Oct 2015 #6
Third Way was by founded in 2005 by former staffers who worked in the Clinton administration think Oct 2015 #2
OK. I'm still not seeing any evidence that they have any MineralMan Oct 2015 #7
After the DLC was exposed for the corporate shill organization it was I suppose not think Oct 2015 #24
Yeah, it's weird. Hillary haters are obsessed with this group. Most Hillary supporters, like me, DanTex Oct 2015 #4
Then you don't care about the issues because they are direct outgrowth of Clinton Inc. Armstead Oct 2015 #8
I care about the issues. I don't care what people at Third Way say. DanTex Oct 2015 #11
Then you wonlt have any insights into the fundamental diffrences going in Armstead Oct 2015 #16
I'm not impressed by the "six degrees of Hillary Clinton" game. DanTex Oct 2015 #23
Okay fine Dan. Just keep pounding away at an NRA donation to one of Sandrs opponents in the 90's Armstead Oct 2015 #25
IN case you care to actually below the surface Armstead Oct 2015 #21
I've never SEEN anything Third Way has said. MineralMan Oct 2015 #10
I couldn't name anyone who works at Third Way without going to that link. DanTex Oct 2015 #12
That's what I thought when I went there. MineralMan Oct 2015 #14
Yes they are all just nerds in a little office in omaha Armstead Oct 2015 #19
Enlightening read Go Vols Oct 2015 #43
Well, there you go. tecelote Oct 2015 #56
You're right One of the 99 Oct 2015 #20
Bilge Armstead Oct 2015 #5
Seriously - You Are Politically Naive - Redux cantbeserious Oct 2015 #13
Sure they are.... Segami Oct 2015 #15
I'd keep it hushed up as possible too. Show too much brass and the house of cards falls. TheKentuckian Oct 2015 #17
Most of their policies agree completely with the progressive left. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2015 #18
Triangulation Armstead Oct 2015 #22
+10000 Segami Oct 2015 #26
Well said. /nt think Oct 2015 #27
Governing req uires compromise. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2015 #28
It's not a matter of working with them or not. It's what candidate's views do they represent Armstead Oct 2015 #48
We are electing a government, and it is about governing. Agnosticsherbet Oct 2015 #49
Wall Street has a friend in Hillary and not Bernie, this is a fact. 3rd way or no 3rd way. lets randys1 Oct 2015 #29
You are not this stupid, nor this politically unaware. jeff47 Oct 2015 #30
I am exactly who I appear to be in my posts. MineralMan Oct 2015 #31
No, you run about 3 different personas depending on the point you want to make. jeff47 Oct 2015 #33
I think you must be thinking of another poster who MineralMan Oct 2015 #34
Yes you are exactly who you appear to be in your posts. Here and elsewhere. Autumn Oct 2015 #42
"Third Way" appears to be a DU phenomenon Dem2 Oct 2015 #32
So it appears to me, too. I'm still seeing diatribes on DU against the DLC, MineralMan Oct 2015 #36
The DLC hailed President Bill Clinton as proof of the viability of Third Way politicians think Oct 2015 #45
There's got to be some shadow organization workinclasszero Oct 2015 #55
A minor group with 13 sitting Members of Congress as co-chairs? 6 of them Senators? Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #62
That's exactly what it is treestar Oct 2015 #57
"You know, I was thinking..." whatchamacallit Oct 2015 #35
Why the quotation marks? MineralMan Oct 2015 #38
Yep whatchamacallit Oct 2015 #39
Maybe this will help pinebox Oct 2015 #37
Good for them. Every candidate needs donations. MineralMan Oct 2015 #40
Here's the rub pinebox Oct 2015 #46
Do you think they're the only ones donating the maximum MineralMan Oct 2015 #53
There isn't anything wrong with giving the maximum donation, yes and Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #54
Don't bother... Segami Oct 2015 #41
I fell for it unfortunately. think Oct 2015 #47
Started with the Clintons and Blair madfloridian Oct 2015 #44
It's about a specific organization but also about a mindset. Jim Lane Oct 2015 #50
If this is meant to draw attention away from or obfuscate the relationship between the Clintons and djean111 Oct 2015 #51
For your edification aidbo Oct 2015 #52
You've never heard of Claire McCaskill? Joe Manchin? Did you click on 'Co-Chairs'? Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #58
Bwahahahahahaha. 99Forever Oct 2015 #59
You have never heard of Chris Coons or Tom Carper? Jeanne Shaheen? Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #61
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