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George II

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23. Unfortunately it seems some will do their darnedest to keep it that way.
Tue May 14, 2019, 09:40 PM
May 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
AOC quote of the day. . . . [View all] pdsimdars May 2019 OP
Post removed Post removed May 2019 #1
I consider her to be one of the sane ones. bloom May 2019 #5
Perhaps you haven't read the DSM nt LibFarmer May 2019 #19
HA! oldsoftie May 2019 #10
She is awesome and so so smart. n/t monmouth4 May 2019 #2
yes! bloom May 2019 #6
.... BannonsLiver May 2019 #3
I think people are tuning her out left-of-center2012 May 2019 #4
I try. NurseJackie May 2019 #88
Yea, that's why she has millions of followers and people are courting her endorsement pdsimdars May 2019 #90
Trump has millions of twitter followers, and endorsement requests, too. ehrnst May 2019 #94
"There's a sucker born every minute" left-of-center2012 May 2019 #99
The Only Response To Climate Change corbettkroehler May 2019 #7
Its not gonna happen. India & China will continue doing that they do oldsoftie May 2019 #11
And the alternative is...?? TryLogic May 2019 #37
Alternative to a bulleted wish list that's not ready to be voted on? ehrnst May 2019 #77
Well, those other boys were throwing rocks at the windows so why should I stop? pdsimdars May 2019 #56
Yeah, i'm not for bankrupting this country further while others keep doing what they do oldsoftie May 2019 #58
It's cost effective and will create zillions of jobs and help save the planet. pdsimdars May 2019 #64
If what you're talking about is so obvious, then why hasn't it been ehrnst May 2019 #78
IKR? shanny May 2019 #83
China, whilst it still has massive systemic pollution issues, is spending trillions to transition Celerity May 2019 #75
By "bold action" do you mean legislation that actually gets passed? ehrnst May 2019 #95
Didn't she say that yesterday? George II May 2019 #8
With all due respect to AOC RandySF May 2019 #9
Someone in Biden's camp floated the "middle ground" trial balloon for a reason. Uncle Joe May 2019 #12
Is that an actual climate change plan? RandySF May 2019 #13
If it floats successfully, it could most definitely affect whatever Biden's plan may be. Uncle Joe May 2019 #15
What people think sounds good rather than what needs to be done? TryLogic May 2019 #38
You mean when you think that The Green New Deal sounds good? ehrnst May 2019 #76
So it's not a 'plan' that's any further along than the Green New Deal... ehrnst May 2019 #72
+1, here she is during Chris Hayes forum being quite vague herself: R B Garr May 2019 #16
If you go to the site that contains the "green new deal", you'll see..... George II May 2019 #25
she admits its nothing then makes critical remarks about people who are wait and see lol nt msongs May 2019 #34
The solutions to reducing the dependence on fossil fuel Blue_true May 2019 #39
Why are Biden supporters bashing AOC?? TryLogic May 2019 #42
Let's turn this around, why is she bashing Biden? George II May 2019 #45
Why is AOC bashing Biden? Cha May 2019 #53
To ask why is AOC bashing Biden isn't "bashing AOC." ehrnst May 2019 #73
Exactly. That doesn't seem wise to attack others with R B Garr May 2019 #52
She's found a formula to get back in the news Hortensis May 2019 #93
The defining issue of our lives. Our lives, our grand-kids lives,our planet depends Autumn May 2019 #14
The GND proposed by AOC LibFarmer May 2019 #20
Nice to see you again. Autumn May 2019 #21
Autumn 21. Nice to see you again. sheshe2 May 2019 #32
Clever - very talented, and soooo true. George II May 2019 #22
Exactly. highplainsdem May 2019 #27
This is why we are doomed. Evolution made our brains very bad marylandblue May 2019 #30
How the goddamned hell have I failed to put you on ignore before now? FiveGoodMen May 2019 #33
People actually DO that? Wow. oldsoftie May 2019 #60
You seem concerned. shanny May 2019 #84
Just seems childish to me, thats all. oldsoftie May 2019 #104
.. Blue_true May 2019 #41
Why are Biden supporters bashing AOC and the Green New Deal approach to saving the planet?? TryLogic May 2019 #43
Why don't you read the OP so you know what you are R B Garr May 2019 #51
I know, and they are mad at her and us for being Democrats. pdsimdars May 2019 #57
What are you even talking about? We're all Democrats here. ehrnst May 2019 #79
Then why are they bashing her? I don't understand it. If you bash other Democrats they delete pdsimdars May 2019 #91
I see no bashing here - except on the part of AOC towards Biden. ehrnst May 2019 #92
Biden's name was not mentioned. No particular issue was mentioned. BUT pdsimdars May 2019 #98
So why don't you tell us who it was that "try to come back today " ehrnst May 2019 #100
Did you read the quote in the OP? George II May 2019 #97
With respect to the "green new deal" there's very little to attack. Other than being a list.... George II May 2019 #80
I stand with you. Facts are a bitch. Everyone loves them when they back their opinion. oldsoftie May 2019 #59
One can promise unicorns if they know that they will never have to deliver. ehrnst May 2019 #81
There is also no room for stubborn inability to adapt one's strategies when ehrnst May 2019 #66
We've been waiting a long time for these same people to come up with alternate strategies Autumn May 2019 #67
What "same people" are you referring to? ehrnst May 2019 #69
Lets just cut to the chase. One and done. Autumn May 2019 #71
Can't answer? Won't answer? ehrnst May 2019 #74
Read the "green new deal", it's not a strategy, alternative or not: George II May 2019 #82
It's interesting of her to say that RandySF May 2019 #17
So far that so-called "green new deal" is simply a long list of bullet points, no "plan" or "deal". George II May 2019 #24
Why are Biden supporters attacking the green new deal idea for trying to save the planet?? TryLogic May 2019 #44
It's not just "Biden supporters", but the green new deal is only a resolution, in fact there IS.... George II May 2019 #46
I'm not attacking anybody RandySF May 2019 #49
You equate any questioning about the Green New Deal with "Biden supporters?" ehrnst May 2019 #70
She was speaking to an adoring crowd. You have to be pure for the enraptured. nt Blue_true May 2019 #48
+1 oldsoftie May 2019 #61
Yes, the best place to start a negotiation shanny May 2019 #85
Biden isn't currently in office. JI7 May 2019 #18
Unfortunately it seems some will do their darnedest to keep it that way. George II May 2019 #23
Yes, and then they'll bitch about Trump getting re-elected. highplainsdem May 2019 #26
and insist some kucinich type candidate would have won in a landslide JI7 May 2019 #40
--- NurseJackie May 2019 #28
I don't care what she says... Demsrule86 May 2019 #29
Any candidate aligned with this freshman will never win the rust belt states if he/she is nominee Skya Rhen May 2019 #31
That was proven out during the 2018 Democratic primaries. George II May 2019 #35
Really? What is the evidence? TryLogic May 2019 #47
Candidates endorsed by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez suffered a string of defeats in p Skya Rhen May 2019 #50
"Candidates endorsed by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez suffered a string of defeats in Cha May 2019 #54
Well, you DID ask.... oldsoftie May 2019 #62
Maybe she serves a useful purpose. murielm99 May 2019 #36
I'll be damned if I let AOC's ego give us four more years of Trump. RelativelyJones May 2019 #55
I think Bidens ability is bigger than her ego. oldsoftie May 2019 #63
Agreed. RelativelyJones May 2019 #65
Agree Horizens May 2019 #105
Who is she talking about??? Peacetrain May 2019 #68
AOC is still young - give her some time as she still has a whole lot to learn... Skya Rhen May 2019 #86
Whaddya mean? murielm99 May 2019 #87
:) Rally bloviation. She's not damned, Democrats whose approaches Hortensis May 2019 #89
AOC is DSA crazytown May 2019 #96
that's nice qazplm135 May 2019 #101
Like her fav independent senator..lots of good ideas, no idea how it would be implemented Thekaspervote May 2019 #102
K & R 50 Shades Of Blue May 2019 #103
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