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Bernie Sanders

mindwalker_i

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2. For them, it's a matter of faith

Reply to ruffburr (Original post)

Thu Apr 21, 2016, 06:08 PM

Apr 2016

They "believe" in the democratic party, similarly to a religious person believing in an all-loving God. The idea that The Party could be underhanded or corrupt just doesn't make it past the cranial shield.

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Proud? [View all] ruffburr Apr 2016 OP

They're just like the woman they support and I'll leave it at that. We all know what she is. in_cog_ni_to Apr 2016 #1

It is as simple as that... TheProgressive Apr 2016 #6

The ancient greeks called it "Hubris" Baobab Apr 2016 #11

Spot on - well said. 840high Apr 2016 #8

For them, it's a matter of faith mindwalker_i Apr 2016 #2

I don't think that's it grasswire Apr 2016 #3

Third Way Clintonism, bvar22 Apr 2016 #7

Pareto (economics) Baobab Apr 2016 #12

They also believe that the end ALWAYS justifies the means....it doesn't matter... Raster Apr 2016 #4

Not only that I got one to talk about issues Joob Apr 2016 #5

They're so naive that they don't even realize nothing is going to change for the GE. jillan Apr 2016 #9

unfortunately... grasswire Apr 2016 #10

It's True n/t corbettkroehler Apr 2016 #13