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In reply to the discussion: Every network is showing the picture of Mike Flynn at a Putin dinner [View all]Tragl1
(104 posts)Self reflection and acknowledging the faults in our belief systems, and the faults in the persons that run our political systems does not come easy. Reality is if the Democratic Party had a platform that supported the middle class in real tangible policy and direction, worked to provide a progressive alternative to what has been for decades of a shrinking middle class income and economic mobility. Trump would not be in power now, Russian hacking aside, it would have not made a difference if they did or did not. The vast majority of people when put issue to issue, align themselves with populist progressive views. I don't think you understand the concept of false equivalency as it relates to my post. Ask yourself this, are you in favor or opposed to the drone program? If you are unfamiliar their are some great articles over at the Intercept and also podcasts at DemocracyNow.