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In reply to the discussion: Stop!!! You must vote for the Lady from Goldman Sachs! [View all]woo me with science
(32,139 posts)28. The Third Way was never a grass roots movement.
The Third Way is and has always been a corporate-bankrolled, deliberate infiltration of the party with the goal of transferring the party's representation and policy agenda from the people to corporate interests.
In their own words. An "intellectual buyout" of the Democratic Party.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10026216863
Hillary, DLC/Third Way, Neocons, PNAC, Etc.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10026211673
When the DLC connections to the Koch Bros. became well known, they just rebranded the infiltration
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=4165556
When you hear "Third Way", think INVESTMENT BANKERS
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024127432
GOP Donors and K Street Fuel Third Ways Advice for the Democratic Party
http://www.democraticunderground.com/101680116
The Rightwing Koch Brothers fund the DLC
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x498414
Same companies behind the GOP are behind the DLC
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=132x1481121
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insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.
TimeToEvolve
Feb 2015
#31
And there are no true Scotsmen...yes, she is a democrat. We MUST face that
HereSince1628
Feb 2015
#24
No doubt the DLC was elitist and 3rd Way is just rebranding that movement.
HereSince1628
Feb 2015
#44
Pro war, pro Wall Street, pro TPP, pro Keystone XL, pro H-1B visas, member of "The Family".
Scuba
Feb 2015
#48
Are you lacking in knowledge of Hillary's record or is determined from listening to
Thinkingabout
Feb 2015
#32
What power you have: the ability to solely decide who is and isn't a Democrat.....
brooklynite
Feb 2015
#38
No, there are several of your seemingly less salonish that also seem to have such authority
TheKentuckian
Feb 2015
#141
no. bullshit naderite neghead divisive assholes catch shit from actual liberal democrats
arely staircase
Feb 2015
#120
I'M NEVER EVER going to vote for Obama!!!!! Remember that? FUD is strong here
uponit7771
Feb 2015
#124
no, vote for whoever the fu*k you want, but anyone who doesn't vote for the Democratic nominee or
still_one
Feb 2015
#30
The election fraud would not have been possible if it hadn't been so close in key states
still_one
Feb 2015
#72
Because every stinking time they name their preferred candidate ... Elizabeth Warren ...
1StrongBlackMan
Feb 2015
#88
Yeah, but... making up reality is so fun and.. and they actually don't have to think
uponit7771
Feb 2015
#125
It is my hope that Party leadership sees the negative attitude vis-a-vis Hillary as nominee
Maedhros
Feb 2015
#136
So you're saying that no matter what kind of groundswell we might create on social media
Maedhros
Feb 2015
#145
I'm not exactly one of Hillary's biggest fans, but she's better than ANY Republican, for damn sure.
AverageJoe90
Feb 2015
#81
... cause life is 99.9% clear cut choices?... no.. come on people ... the "suck less" happens cause
uponit7771
Feb 2015
#126
Pro choice, pro gay rights, pro progressive taxation, pro Social Security...
brooklynite
Feb 2015
#102
"With us or against us!" My experience: it is not the Hillary supporters espousing this.
Buzz Clik
Feb 2015
#106
You're going to lose this argument. Primarily because it is thoughtless and stupid
alcibiades_mystery
Feb 2015
#109
Make sure to let us all know when you find a candidate who passes your ideological purity test!
6000eliot
Feb 2015
#130
Pro choice, pro gay rights, pro progressive taxation, pro ACA, pro stable social security...
brooklynite
Feb 2015
#143