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onecaliberal

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20. If you feel strongly about issues that it is incumbent upon all of us to stay engaged.
Thu Jul 28, 2016, 04:59 PM
Jul 2016

Hold our elected reps feet to the fire. Run for office. But for heaven sakes don't stop caring and believing.

I just said almost the same thing on another post. Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #1
A couple handfuls of assholes are making all of us Bernie supporters look like tools... Still In Wisconsin Jul 2016 #2
Wrong. They are making THEMSELVES look like tools - of the RW. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #6
Yes .... Agree Kathy M Jul 2016 #28
Exactly! lark Jul 2016 #33
Same for THIS leftist Bernie supporter. I am 100% on board with HRC now. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #35
I can tell the average Bernie supporter is nothing like the few attention-hungry sarae Jul 2016 #30
Thanks for making that distinction! Still In Wisconsin Jul 2016 #31
Hah! sarae Jul 2016 #34
We know the difference between BoBs and Bernie supporters. sufrommich Jul 2016 #3
Especially when Goebellsvision (Fox News) MSNBC & CNN will play it to the hilt Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #7
They're highly disrespectful to Bernie... liberalmuse Jul 2016 #4
thanks for speaking out on this. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #5
I can guarantee this will make party officials close ranks. Who could blame them? onecaliberal Jul 2016 #8
a lot of them latched onto his candidacy like barnacles on a ship. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #10
Exactly. Andy823 Jul 2016 #22
LOL! It won't hurt the movement one bit. nt Dawgs Jul 2016 #9
It already has, myopic much. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #11
It has? With who? nt Dawgs Jul 2016 #16
Don't kid yourself world wide wally Jul 2016 #23
It will also serve to reinforce a possible future DNC stance for Democratic candidates 4lbs Jul 2016 #12
Couldn't agree more. Thanks. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #13
Part of this needs to be handled better at the county level. LiberalFighter Jul 2016 #25
A county chair has influence but whomever gets the most votes gets in. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #37
Thanks MFM008 Jul 2016 #14
First time poster bhusar Jul 2016 #15
Welcome! onecaliberal Jul 2016 #18
Welcome to DU! pamela Jul 2016 #19
Welcome to DU, bhusar! Glad you decided to join in. This campaign will have a lot of us worrying pnwmom Jul 2016 #21
Thank you. bhusar Jul 2016 #27
This election reminds me of Alien vs. Predator. Whoever wins, we lose. Rocknrule Jul 2016 #17
If you feel strongly about issues that it is incumbent upon all of us to stay engaged. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #20
Yes! Lanius Jul 2016 #24
If they have been watching the convention the last 3 days and tonite. LiberalFighter Jul 2016 #26
I agree ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #29
I posted this earlier today auntpurl Jul 2016 #32
So true mcar Jul 2016 #36
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