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In reply to the discussion: Elizabeth Warren takes care of defense industry at home [View all]JI7
(89,271 posts)94. same reason Landrieu supported drilling
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You are assuming that ALL DUers who support a particular politician will 'melt down' should
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#91
The Army took it because the Congress--including the MA delegation--told them to take it.
MADem
Apr 2015
#86
Well, OK...I don't agree with a Koch-Scaife approach to government, is that simple enough for you?
MADem
Apr 2015
#88
It's an horrifically BIASED source--creepy, icky, Scaife-esque, Koch-ish, and the antithesis of
MADem
Apr 2015
#90
I give Ralph Nader a fart in his general direction. Nader carried water for Bush.
MADem
Apr 2015
#95
Nader was being set up to attack Gore from the left. This was a "roll out" for him.
MADem
Apr 2015
#99
What all are you not seeing where? I asked you to post a link to support YOUR claim.
merrily
Apr 2015
#104
No. Have I missed posts complaining about Democrats procuring funds for their states? n/t
Autumn
Apr 2015
#51
You don't see what's wrong with what's supposed to be the populist revolution of the party
NuclearDem
Apr 2015
#52
Hey I want defense contractors done away with too, and fossil fuels, but it ain't gonna happen.
Autumn
Apr 2015
#56
Wrong, that's our current system. Our leaders will not change it so we live with it.
Autumn
Apr 2015
#62
Give a massive profitable company subsidies and tax breaks or jobs will be in danger?
NuclearDem
Apr 2015
#64
There are a million posts about how wrong the corporatists are to support the MIC
treestar
Apr 2015
#53
Funny, I don't remember anyone posting Warren is perfect. Yet about half the people on this
merrily
Apr 2015
#111
Ah, a save Hillary hit piece. You want she should tell them to go nextdoor to CT, ME, NY, etc.?
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#6
Facts are "hit pieces"? You want Hillary or Schumer to tell Wall Street to go to TX?
KittyWampus
Apr 2015
#9
That battlefield comm system that the Army said they didn't want -- that was ALL down to jobs.
MADem
Apr 2015
#72
In the case of that battlefield system, she was lobbied by the workers for help saving their jobs.nt
MADem
Apr 2015
#78
everything isn't about Hillary, except she is responsible for my check engine light coming on
snooper2
Apr 2015
#14
Her husband is responsible in part for all those Giant Trucks and SUVs on the highway.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#17
Yup. That's the only thing Hillary's got going for her. Any Dem will similarly support these.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#22
Ah, Politico. That's what it is alright. This clip from the Esquire article that coined the term..
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#20
You will have to decide that for yourself. IMO this article posted is a hit piece on Liz
Autumn
Apr 2015
#46
Not a huge suprise that a senator would fight for her state to get these things.
hrmjustin
Apr 2015
#61
Elizabeth Warren is not a "liberal." She's a moderate. She believes in a strong defense and she
MADem
Apr 2015
#67
"They" also said that John Kerry was "the most liberal Senator in the Senate" when he wasn't even
MADem
Apr 2015
#77
She is a very good senator who cares about her constituents. She is in the state every weekend,
MADem
Apr 2015
#100
She was also a supporter of removing the ACA tax on medical devices, because there are a lot of
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#81
Completely agree. Sadly, if someone didn't do it, they probably couldn't get elected.
Hoyt
Apr 2015
#105
Yes, "gotcha bombshells" that some are fond of to Get other politicians but ask "what's your point?"
Cha
Apr 2015
#118