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George II

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40. "Centrists", as many like to put it, are responsible for the "Blue Wave" of November 2018....
Sat Mar 9, 2019, 09:41 AM
Mar 2019

....Look at all the new members of Congress. On what do you base the statement "progressives are the future"?

I don't understand why people continually like to beat on the majority of the Democratic Party.

KICK for Katie Hill! Cha Mar 2019 #1
i like her a lot too.. and another new-er face im loving is Max Rose.. samnsara Mar 2019 #2
I'm sure HopeAgain Mar 2019 #3
An advocate for the homeless who fosters rescue animals. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #5
I bet most all of us love her for helping Cha Mar 2019 #9
The "real star" moniker by OP is devisive HopeAgain Mar 2019 #28
Oh, that's why you had to get your little dig in. Cha Mar 2019 #30
A dig for a dig... HopeAgain Mar 2019 #31
Uh huh.. Katie Hill is a real star and so Cha Mar 2019 #33
Woulda been a better way to phrase the OP HopeAgain Mar 2019 #35
Maybe if she won a district Hillary Clinton won by 55 points her win would be noteworthy. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #38
No it isn't. I think it was worded perfectly, and it's being proven day after day. George II Mar 2019 #41
So what? BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #12
No more than saying HopeAgain Mar 2019 #27
Again, so what? BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #44
Centrist won us the House. GulfCoast66 Mar 2019 #16
I'm sure of that too - remember, "centrists" represent about 60% of our party. George II Mar 2019 #24
And more progressives are HopeAgain Mar 2019 #29
Not necessarily.. The "Centrists" as you label them Cha Mar 2019 #32
Absolutely grateful for all of them Sucha NastyWoman Mar 2019 #37
"Centrists", as many like to put it, are responsible for the "Blue Wave" of November 2018.... George II Mar 2019 #40
She's a comer. She's in the district next to mine. She beat an incumbent in a swing district. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #4
Vice News covered her campaign weekly. riverine Mar 2019 #6
If Kamala Harris becomes president she might become senator sooner. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #10
She and Ayanna Pressley have definitely made an impression on me blm Mar 2019 #7
Katie Porter, flipped a seat also rufus dog Mar 2019 #8
And Josh Harder in the north too. So pleased about their victories! David__77 Mar 2019 #18
And she hasn't been attacking other Dems. What a concept. brush Mar 2019 #11
She has been impressive mcar Mar 2019 #13
Totally agree! She is the true star. Beat a GOPer R B Garr Mar 2019 #14
Ventura County and a small part of Los Angeles County, DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #15
Oh yeah, it was Katie Porter in the OC, R B Garr Mar 2019 #26
I don't see why she should be pitted against other Democrats. David__77 Mar 2019 #17
Who is pitting her against other Democrats? I don't see that at all. George II Mar 2019 #23
Ok David__77 Mar 2019 #25
Too bad nobody told Omar that before she attacked President Obama BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #45
Katie Hill... tonedevil Mar 2019 #19
Or pot shots at beloved former Democratic presidents. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #46
OK / nt tonedevil Mar 2019 #47
Sorry to offend by defending President Obama but a lot of us aren't okay with the attacks. BannonsLiver Mar 2019 #48
OK / nt tonedevil Mar 2019 #49
Unlike some of her cohorts who had easy wins? Brother Buzz Mar 2019 #20
Katie Hill contacted me more than Andrew Gillum and Bill Nelson combined Awsi Dooger Mar 2019 #21
yet people always complain about being contacted repeatedly JI7 Mar 2019 #36
She has been unbelievable in these two short months. She started by reaching out... George II Mar 2019 #22
Good to know.. Mahalo, George! Cha Mar 2019 #34
Here's the story about Hill, Pressley, and Shirley Chisolm's office. George II Mar 2019 #42
Thank YOu! Cha Mar 2019 #43
She's a workhorse not a show horse. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2019 #39
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