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In reply to the discussion: The Things Wrong With Dems [View all]JustAnotherGen
(31,819 posts)21. Wonderful analysis
And if all of those things were "fixed" - the problem would be the Democratic Party makes me happy - so I'm going to be angry about that now.
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.. and somehow, some way , someone can justify making this horror the fault of Dems.
JHan
Sep 2018
#4
It's not fair. Democrats get all the criticism and even when you prove the accusation false,
betsuni
Sep 2018
#7
Susan Sarandon is an entitled airhead, not "white feminism in human form." Screw that for a critique
Hekate
Sep 2018
#97
If Sarandon was "white feminism in human form" that would be ironic since she refuses to
betsuni
Sep 2018
#106
Taking some random Tweet about a twit and using it to slur all white women goes way too far
Hekate
Sep 2018
#107
Dems don't take the media and their owners to task in a meaninful consolidated way. We have ceded
JCanete
Sep 2018
#16
My point about Lieberman is that mainstream democrats helped to saddle us with him. The democratic
JCanete
Sep 2018
#18
How many different ways do I have to recognize that Republicans are a problem. But Republicans
JCanete
Sep 2018
#50
Oddly enough I see that sabotage from the other side...constantly going after liberals and their
JCanete
Sep 2018
#53
The problem is what the Democrats have done is to continue to pretend that the republicans are
JCanete
Sep 2018
#122
Yeah....part of the argument is how do you make sure we get the vote. I have a feeling telling
JCanete
Sep 2018
#124
Yes, all corporate donors are bad, because they aren't contributing out of any kind of altruistic
JCanete
Sep 2018
#55
I'll just say its not a purity argument I'm making. Its one of strategy, and I think mainsteam
JCanete
Sep 2018
#59
um...you know that other organizations that support democrats do this right? The only reason
JCanete
Sep 2018
#54
I think that really depends on what kind of impact such a candidate could have...whether
JCanete
Sep 2018
#52
oh, so your version of good media is at least covering the facts on Trump? That's the lowest
JCanete
Sep 2018
#119
Goth you're a broken record and you need new material. No, I don't propose that Sanders use magic
JCanete
Sep 2018
#131
So democrats are supposed to stamp their feet and wait for a magical voter revolution?
Gothmog
Sep 2018
#134
That explanation falls flat. You were talking about electing 'real democrats', not about
JCanete
Sep 2018
#132
Any yet you complain that the press is not paying attention to sanders and his silly proposals
Gothmog
Sep 2018
#133
Most people are not ignoring his proposals. and the news walks a fine line. If it ignores for too
JCanete
Sep 2018
#136
Change has happened to superdelegates, and I remember a certain poster posting a few threads
JCanete
Sep 2018
#141
The quid pro quo for the superdelegate rule is that sanders cannot run without joining party
Gothmog
Sep 2018
#143
I disagree with you that it is bad to question reporting or motives. It is bad to do this in a
JCanete
Sep 2018
#140
Fair enough. And true, Fox and BBC are absolutely not the same. Fox isn't interested in maintaining
JCanete
Sep 2018
#144
You're invested in blaming "the establishment" for the results of 2016 primaries..
JHan
Sep 2018
#66
When the words "rigged" and "primary" are anywhere near each other in a conversation:
betsuni
Sep 2018
#117
"I'm going to declare victory. ... There is no point talking to you any further."
betsuni
Sep 2018
#114
Like the FACT that HIllary is or was one of the most liberal Senators of all time
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2018
#113