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socialist_n_TN

(11,481 posts)
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 08:31 PM Nov 2012

Time to reach out across the aisle.......

If the RW thinks Soros stole '12 for Obama, maybe they'll be ready for some ACTUAL, VERIFIABLE electoral reforms. Like getting rid of those fucking machines. Maybe we can get it done while on our way to the fiscal curb.

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Ghost in the Machine

(14,912 posts)
1. damn!! I was hoping the rest was gonna be "and smack the shit out of some repugs!"
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 08:35 PM
Nov 2012

So I'll just stick with that....

patrice

(47,992 posts)
2. No. MAYBE later. & Robert Reich says it's a hill, which we, nonetheless, NEED to climb. JOBS first &
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 08:36 PM
Nov 2012

fuck Deficit Reduction, for the time being, http://robertreich.org/post/36001609487

patrice

(47,992 posts)
4. MAYBE later, IF Republicans are good about JOBS. NOW is the time for Labor to get
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 08:42 PM
Nov 2012

creative about Real Value solutions and press on for economic justice. Now.

socialist_n_TN

(11,481 posts)
7. Y'all don't think that electoral reform is important?
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 09:17 PM
Nov 2012

Plus that might be the only place we can get an easy "compromise" on. The austerity shit we won't be able to stop in Congress. That'll have to be done in the streets.

TheKentuckian

(25,026 posts)
8. I think it is wise to push them to bellyache about this
Tue Nov 20, 2012, 10:05 PM
Nov 2012

Seems like the way to get them to put themselves into check by playing up their insane fear of Soros. Maybe throw in some "thanks" Bilderburg in on CNN and Yahoo too.

They have buttons, let's push em.

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