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andym

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6. Bigots are not going to be attracted to the Democratic Party

Reply to JI7 (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 23, 2018, 10:52 PM

Jul 2018

Archie Bunker types gravitate to the Republican Party and have for years-- since the late 60's. There is no surprise that the fictional Archie Bunker loved Nixon and thought of Reagan as the next great American leader in the 70's

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The Democratic party since FDR has been the part of the common man/woman [View all] andym Jul 2018 OP

The current debates about socialism and moderation are distractions that further weaken the message pecosbob Jul 2018 #1

Arguments about labels have been a real problem for Democrats andym Jul 2018 #2

Republicans know the power of negative labels, and they are good at making them stick. Nitram Jul 2018 #5

Republicans made clear they are the party of white christian hetero bigots in 2016 JI7 Jul 2018 #3

many white people don't support civil rights for everyone, that's why they supported JI7 Jul 2018 #4

Bigots are not going to be attracted to the Democratic Party andym Jul 2018 #6