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JRLeft

(7,010 posts)
Sun Jul 24, 2016, 07:00 PM Jul 2016

The DNC has major issues and needs to be overhauled, but preventing Mike Pence from becoming the

actual president has to be the first priority. Pence has one of the worst records period. Everyone seems to be worried about Trump, when Trump only wants the title and not the job.

Pence is the threat not Trump.

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The DNC has major issues and needs to be overhauled, but preventing Mike Pence from becoming the (Original Post) JRLeft Jul 2016 OP
Agreed INdemo Jul 2016 #1
A Koch puppet, he is. JRLeft Jul 2016 #2
We can do both at once. In fact, we may not be able to do the latter w/o addressing the former. Scuba Jul 2016 #3
We have to get Hillary to fight to get all the money out of politics JRLeft Jul 2016 #4
Well, that would be one path to pursue. Scuba Jul 2016 #7
Right now her stance is to get rid of super pacs, but not move JRLeft Jul 2016 #8
Pence & the Koch Bros KT2000 Jul 2016 #5
Both are threats andym Jul 2016 #6
 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
3. We can do both at once. In fact, we may not be able to do the latter w/o addressing the former.
Sun Jul 24, 2016, 07:28 PM
Jul 2016
 

JRLeft

(7,010 posts)
4. We have to get Hillary to fight to get all the money out of politics
Sun Jul 24, 2016, 07:30 PM
Jul 2016

after she wins the election.

 

JRLeft

(7,010 posts)
8. Right now her stance is to get rid of super pacs, but not move
Sun Jul 24, 2016, 07:51 PM
Jul 2016

in a better direction that gives everyone a legitimate chance to run. 100% publicly financed elections.

andym

(5,443 posts)
6. Both are threats
Sun Jul 24, 2016, 07:32 PM
Jul 2016

Trump encouraging bigotry and Pence moving the country even further right. All of the progress of the Obama administration, very modest thought it was, toward ending Reaganism (taxcuts, dismantling the federal government add regulations) will be lost.

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