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In reply to the discussion: Our Revolution candidate destroyed in most high profile race so far - Ohio Gov. [View all]BlueDog22
(366 posts)63. I'm Glad
This "revolution" just took resources we could have used for the general. We need every dollar.
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Our Revolution candidate destroyed in most high profile race so far - Ohio Gov. [View all]
stevenleser
May 2018
OP
Actually one of those three was a ballot measure in Oregon - "Yes for Healthcare"
George II
May 2018
#39
Not to mention that younger voters can find out his whacked out views doing a simple google search.
Crowman2009
May 2018
#54
I didn't know Derrick Crow was endorsed by OR. I heard him speak twice, and liked what he had to...
northoftheborder
May 2018
#30
Our revolution was invented to take down the Democratic Party...and I hope they are not successful..
Demsrule86
May 2018
#77
Nina Turner is simply trying to find a place to land after losing her seat in Ohio
True Blue American
May 2018
#170
I know but things are different now...we have a super gerrymander which allows a stranglehol on the
Demsrule86
May 2018
#189
He is horrible ...a big hypocrite and really a murderer if he got his way with Medicaid.
Demsrule86
May 2018
#204
Somehow this will be spun as their candidates being "too ethical" or "too honest"
ehrnst
May 2018
#31
I think it is really important our Democratic Party shows its strength right now.
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#23
They make statements they would vote Republican and Sanders is an Independent.
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#25
Not a candidate they should have ever touched if they cared about credibility
Tiggeroshii
May 2018
#26
I think this is the talking point big "P"'s use. The Democratic party I am involved in locally
sunRISEnow
May 2018
#199
cheetolini a centrist, you're glad he won? You're at the wrong place - say bye-bye....
marble falls
May 2018
#203
So we are not fighting negative attitudes now from lots of republican voters?
Blue_true
May 2018
#180
SOP for Fox News. They get someone a little goofy looking and swat them around on air.
Hassin Bin Sober
May 2018
#58
At least this sour grapes statement of yours wasn't homophobic, like the one you posted below
stevenleser
May 2018
#60
Clearly it was. Shows you where some folks' minds are at. Their homophobia is their go to
stevenleser
May 2018
#62
LOL, no ad-hominem against me will change the fact that Our Revolution has failed
stevenleser
May 2018
#59
Thing is I agree with you on Our Revolution...can't stand them. But I still think if you know this
Demsrule86
May 2018
#124
Really? My daughter is a Lesbian...and I hate folks who use LGBTQ as a weapon against others.
Demsrule86
May 2018
#123
We're not going to agree on this. I think it's pretty simple. That posters insult breaks down to
stevenleser
May 2018
#132
Many people use the term without considering it as a Gay slur; it could mean "sucking" up hehe
Demsrule86
May 2018
#167
Oh. See, I didn't even know they existed. I guess both parties have a crazy wing, eh?
PatrickforO
May 2018
#91
I look at it as a victory of the Democratic Party over the ratf%!?ing brigade myself. nt
stevenleser
May 2018
#78
We all pretty much agree with all that give or take a few things here are there
GulfCoast66
May 2018
#79
There is no Bernie wing. He is not a Democrat. And those issues you mentioned are Democratic
Demsrule86
May 2018
#84
The problem is Kucinich would have lost the general...sure Cordray might also. DeWine is from a
Demsrule86
May 2018
#89
I know...but the name means something here...I want Cordray to win and will do what I can.
Demsrule86
May 2018
#166
Nope, when you lose the primary by 20-40% you're not a general election contender
stevenleser
May 2018
#147
And your solution is to put forth candidates who get 40% fewer votes than mine. Great job!
stevenleser
May 2018
#149
Hey Captain Obvious, everyone knows that just like everyone knows if you lose the primary by 40%
stevenleser
May 2018
#184
OR is an effort to take down the Democratic party and transparently so. nt
stevenleser
May 2018
#153
Actually the Copperheads were the last time anyone tried to take down the democrats
lovemydogs
May 2018
#154
Yeah, high name recognition --- for being a crackpot. I'd be surprised if he carried his own county
Doremus
May 2018
#164
If that were the only reason, you might have a point. But FNC's favorite "Democrat" lost for other..
Tarheel_Dem
May 2018
#202