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In reply to the discussion: House ‘religious freedom’ ballot issue fails on 50-50 vote [View all]LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)with guts to stand up for what the party is about we wouldn't be in this position of having to exhort people to vote. There's just so much bullshit a person can take before they throw up their hands and stop participating. I recall over and over again Democratic politicians saying "I'm not a liberal!" in the months after Clinton's election. About the only one who stood firm was Ted Kennedy. I'm a liberal who has been left in the lurch by the Democratic Party for a couple of decades and I'm pretty goddamn tired of it. Where's our cunning? Where's our sneaky ass operatives? Ask the DLC! Talk about being silenced and muzzled? It's not fun being silenced and muzzled by your own side - and I include in this a good many DUers who want Hillary.