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Act_of_Reparation

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44. If I were to demand my opponent "argue logically"...

Reply to question everything (Reply #29)

Tue Oct 29, 2019, 07:31 AM

Oct 2019

...I would probably hang out with fewer anecdotes.

Just. Sayin.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Maybe we are swinging too far left, if Biden, Buttigieg Harris and Klobuchar are considered [View all] Peacetrain Oct 2019 OP

I would add Warren to this list. beastie boy Oct 2019 #1

The current Resident of the White House has dismantled so many protections Peacetrain Oct 2019 #2

I would add Sanders to the list. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #5

I'm not talking about right wing talking points... I am talking about chatter right here in the DU Peacetrain Oct 2019 #7

The thing about talking points is they propagate all over the place. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #18

I don't think we're moving too far left. Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #3

I looked up the definitions once of liberal Peacetrain Oct 2019 #4

Very good definition. Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #6

That is basically the reason I never embraced the term Peacetrain Oct 2019 #8

For me it depends on the day. Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #9

Sounds like a plan to me!! Peacetrain Oct 2019 #10

Progressive and liberal aren't the same. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #37

Ask yourself what do conservatives ( Republicans)stand for Kaiserguy Oct 2019 #13

Compared to the knuckle dragging neanderthals that the Repugnants have in office every single cstanleytech Oct 2019 #14

Yup. Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #17

I'd actuallly swap the two terms - Liberal and Progressive dansolo Oct 2019 #42

If you hate Socialism ritapria Oct 2019 #11

Here you go.. the complete op with title.. Peacetrain Oct 2019 #12

You don't HAVE to use Social Security, medicare, public education and the military question everything Oct 2019 #15

It's a Reagan-era framing Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #16

But if this what many voters accept - like it or not question everything Oct 2019 #20

hardly anybody likes their insurance company. That is just nonsense. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #19

And how do you pay for all this pie in the sky plans? question everything Oct 2019 #22

It's great, just bop from one talking point to the next. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #24

What talking points? Can you argue logically? question everything Oct 2019 #29

If I were to demand my opponent "argue logically"... Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #44

Those goalposts are on wheels Lordquinton Oct 2019 #40

Social security is not socialism Progressive dog Oct 2019 #21

Social security is a socialist program. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #25

Not according to the dictionary definition Progressive dog Oct 2019 #30

there are many varieties of socialism. Voltaire2 Oct 2019 #36

No, social is in the dictionary, too. Progressive dog Oct 2019 #46

I'd pretend to infer hate from the OP as well. LanternWaste Oct 2019 #32

if anything we need more socialism in the USA! Joe941 Oct 2019 #34

I want to know who the people are that are calling our candidates "moderate" or "centrist". abqtommy Oct 2019 #23

I think candidates do that themselves loyalsister Oct 2019 #26

Hang out here another 30 minutes or so. Act_of_Reparation Oct 2019 #38

no moderates are supporting your view. Kurt V. Oct 2019 #27

Hello! Peacetrain Oct 2019 #28

The designation between what's considered 'moderate' / 'establishment' vs 'liberal' / 'progressive' redqueen Oct 2019 #31

I agree Gothmog Oct 2019 #33

Red pill or blue pill Amimnoch Oct 2019 #35

Who supports Medicare for All and who doesn't: who's a liberal and who's a moderate. nt Anders8 Oct 2019 #39

This myth is created by people from outside the Democratic party. So called "Indies" & "Greens"... Tarheel_Dem Oct 2019 #41

Biden has always been a center/moderate on economic policy. crazytown Oct 2019 #43

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2019 #45

Florida Democrats want a moderate. Gothmog Oct 2019 #47