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Nyan

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2. Adelson's defection is a sign that GOP is more fucked-up in that regard,
Mon May 16, 2016, 01:17 AM
May 2016

but that alone is not a sign that the Democratic Party is on the right course -there are many ways to measure that (BTW, while addressing the AIPAC conference, Clinton didn't even utter the word "Palestinians&quot .
Nevada convention is a sign that the party is not on the right course. The fact that we have lobbyists as super delegates, that their votes are 10,000 times worth more than the average person's, that we HAVE super delegates, the fact that we have a former president raking in hundreds of millions from moneyed interests while 68% of Americans have less than 1,000 dollars in their bank accounts, the fact that we're not sovereign over the media, the fact that the democratic president has been conducting drone war all over MENA...They're all red flags telling me that we're utterly broken as a party.

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