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Bernie Sanders

Demeter

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1. I have serious doubts

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2015, 09:46 PM

May 2015

The party structure is broken. You'd have to get the money away from the clutches of the DINOS. The brand is practically dead.

Starting a new party might be easier and more effective in the long run, if voters follow.

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Can the Democratic Party be used for good? [View all] TexasTowelie May 2015 OP

I have serious doubts Demeter May 2015 #1

If the voters follow, yep. SusanCalvin May 2015 #2

A good article. delrem May 2015 #3

Bingo. nt SusanCalvin May 2015 #4

Good post. The Party turned against the Left once the Third Way infiltrated and gained sabrina 1 May 2015 #6

The corporate elite have been acting like there's no sheriff in town, delrem May 2015 #7

Bingo to every post in this subthread. SusanCalvin May 2015 #9

Only if we can wrest control from the Oligarch Rulers. Voting for Clinton means rhett o rick May 2015 #5

+1 Enthusiast May 2015 #8