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IronLionZion

(45,380 posts)
28. Pelosi is a white woman and she's also leading on this issue
Sun Sep 29, 2019, 12:10 PM
Sep 2019

I get what you're saying. But the last week was the tipping point where Dems got enough votes to proceed.

There are many articles posted on DU about the gang of 4 and Maxine Waters. I posted this because there wasn't anything posted like it.

That would be insane to "purge moderates".. Cha Sep 2019 #1
Half of Dems identify as moderate or conservative. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #2
Exactly, TwilightZone! Cha Sep 2019 #6
Agreed on all that. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #7
Well said! I don't think they're Cha Sep 2019 #9
It's not becoming more liberal, it's reverting back to its liberal past. KPN Sep 2019 #18
Blue dogs are from districts that are either slowly or rapidly transitioning to blue. Blue_true Sep 2019 #3
Impt. reminder about the Republican presence on the West coast, appalachiablue Sep 2019 #10
Let's hope they don't get primaried from the left mcar Sep 2019 #4
+++ brer cat Sep 2019 #5
Not much danger of that here in MI-8. It's a red-turning-purple district & Elissa Slotkin catbyte Sep 2019 #21
I wish her well in her reelection mcar Sep 2019 #23
They, along with the two congressmen, are the real patriots BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #8
+1 Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2019 #11
+2 flibbitygiblets Sep 2019 #15
Definition Of Moderate? colsohlibgal Sep 2019 #12
35% of Democrats identify as moderate. 13% more identify as conservative. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #13
As a DFL member of DU, I couldn't agree more. pazzyanne Sep 2019 #20
All politics is local IronLionZion Sep 2019 #24
The women are here....finally. rickyhall Sep 2019 #14
Impressive freshmen women! Talented & intelligent group. onetexan Sep 2019 #16
And one of them is mine. So glad we elected Elissa Slotkin in MI-8 catbyte Sep 2019 #17
Being a moderate is fine, depending on what the specific topic is Tarc Sep 2019 #19
K&R yuiyoshida Sep 2019 #22
I'm glad they finally got with the program but... intheflow Sep 2019 #25
Disparage them all you want ("whitesplaining"), but Pelosi moved fast after their op-ed. SMC22307 Sep 2019 #27
Pelosi is a white woman and she's also leading on this issue IronLionZion Sep 2019 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author intheflow Sep 2019 #29
Good article, but one comment Bettie Sep 2019 #26
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