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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: The Democratic Party is FINALLY (once again) a LIBERAL political party. [View all]IronLionZion
(45,261 posts)75. Some Democrats get more corporate donations than others
and there are disagreements on radical change vs incremental, but for the most part our Dems seem to be for the people
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Laelth
Jun 2019
OP
Just saw your title and haven't read thoroughly but just resonant strongly.
Kind of Blue
Jun 2019
#2
The party in the 80s had run out of steam and ideas after 50 years in power.
hedda_foil
Jun 2019
#40
No. Where did you get that impression? I'll word it differently if it's unclear.
hedda_foil
Jun 2019
#56
Using your logic, the democrats should target minorities and out hate the GOP
Politicub
Jun 2019
#28
The same reason Nine Inch Nails isn't in the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame yet.
Act_of_Reparation
Jun 2019
#11
Sorry - I am utterly fed up with moderates and centrists and pragmatists in times like these.
NRaleighLiberal
Jun 2019
#48
Frankly, I've never experienced "my way" - everything has been diluted into incremental, often
NRaleighLiberal
Jun 2019
#50
I'll be convinced by results. Having said that, I do feel that our party is more liberal now today
KPN
Jun 2019
#10
I don't feel great with a senate that is probably lost to us for the forseeable future and a blue
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#71
Doing what exactly? Have you looked at the Senate map...we are not a liberal country and if we run
Demsrule86
Jul 2019
#73
They gave us our house majority...and without moderates, we will lose it. And the Senate is going
Demsrule86
Jul 2019
#74
40 percent of the country is overcome with hate and have been charmed by Trump
Politicub
Jun 2019
#32
Climate change is driving the shift to more liberal politics. We're in the middle of an
jalan48
Jun 2019
#24
Good post. BTW... 63 yrs old here and always proud to be a Democrat and
NRaleighLiberal
Jun 2019
#34
11. No puedo leer de otro bebe muriendo arrancado de los brazos de la madre.
lambchopp59
Jun 2019
#37
Yes, Very proud to be a Democrat. Brngs me back to my youth in the 60's - Far out, Man!!
walkingman
Jun 2019
#54
Yeah, the country is not liberal...center left at best. I fail to understand how folks missed the
Demsrule86
Jun 2019
#69
Not in the red states...we won't win Alabama most likely...the midterms clearly show we need a big
Demsrule86
Jul 2019
#80
The ground work to elect Republicans was laid...they had an issue when they lost Virginia...but
Demsrule86
Jul 2019
#84