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TCJ70

(4,387 posts)
9. Maybe not. All I really want from the Democratic party is effort.
Wed Jun 27, 2018, 02:54 PM
Jun 2018

What I get lately is "not now", "pragmatism", "it won't make a difference". How about just a show of effort? It's a fairly low bar.

There is no way in Hell, Heaven, or on God's green earth I would vote for Republicans but sometimes the Democratic party just drives me right up the wall.

cynatnite

(31,011 posts)
10. They didn't do any of that when the repubs stole that seat....
Wed Jun 27, 2018, 02:56 PM
Jun 2018

The fucking repubs were in charge and did what they wanted. This is why elections matter.

Bettie

(15,998 posts)
6. Yeah, them
Wed Jun 27, 2018, 02:51 PM
Jun 2018

but, I hear they knew what they were doing and kept the powder dry.

There are many reasons to support one Dem over another, so why are some around here so very angry when someone they didn't choose wins a primary?

 

JCanete

(5,272 posts)
7. I have no idea what that means. So democrats from the left of the establishment would do what
Wed Jun 27, 2018, 02:51 PM
Jun 2018

different that you are objecting to? What did establishment democrats understand?
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