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RandomAccess

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21. I really don't know -- but I DO know this
Mon Jul 16, 2018, 04:39 PM
Jul 2018

They HAVE to exhibit a robust intention to stop Trump from doing bad things and do their best to UNDO what he's done wrong.

AND, they could add something like: hold him accountable or wrongdoings in whatever ways are appropriate.

As I've said before in response to one of your posts, the energy in the Dem base is all about thwarting Trump. To the degree Dem candidates don't show they're willing to do that, excitement dwindles.

And yes, they can also talk about all the other non-Trump related GOOD things Dems typically stand for and want to get done -- healthcare, living wage, etc.

DU survey [View all] H2O Man Jul 2018 OP
Individual Candidates JustAnotherGen Jul 2018 #1
Thank you. H2O Man Jul 2018 #3
I'll go with party platform. panader0 Jul 2018 #2
Thank you. H2O Man Jul 2018 #5
I agree with this - I'm just too JustAnotherGen Jul 2018 #10
At this point, any candidate who advocates Impeachment loses my financial support brooklynite Jul 2018 #4
Thank you. H2O Man Jul 2018 #7
The (R) moral compass should be challenged. lpbk2713 Jul 2018 #6
Thanks! H2O Man Jul 2018 #8
The focus of that topic depends on the location - all politics is local. haele Jul 2018 #9
Thank you! H2O Man Jul 2018 #12
From my interactions with republicans in my area... Dem_4_Life Jul 2018 #11
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It is a proscribed constitutional remedy for the crisis we face. Tatiana Jul 2018 #13
Thanks, Tatiana! H2O Man Jul 2018 #15
As much as I would love to see it, no. redstatebluegirl Jul 2018 #16
Thank you! H2O Man Jul 2018 #17
It should be the litmus test for any D national candidate. denbot Jul 2018 #18
Thank you. H2O Man Jul 2018 #19
Not Yet The River Jul 2018 #20
I really don't know -- but I DO know this RandomAccess Jul 2018 #21
I believe saving our republic is of utmost importance. It will have to be addressed.... spanone Jul 2018 #22
Yes. And treason ought to be the reason. Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #23
:) The "summit" has changed the situation. However, Hortensis Jul 2018 #24
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