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+1000! mcar Jan 2017 #1
I know a few on FB who are STILL dug in and refuse to admit they were wrong in pushing that claim blm Jan 2017 #2
There was a little too much truth to that the first time it was said (years ago) FiveGoodMen Jan 2017 #3
It's depressing to think that after 4 or 8 years a Democrat will be voted in and the hard work betsuni Jan 2017 #4
What makes you so optimistic that we will WHEN CRABS ROAR Jan 2017 #18
Because there are more of us IronLionZion Jan 2017 #33
With the amount of voter surpression and outright fraud we're going to see in 2018 and beyond, briv1016 Jan 2017 #42
NO THEY'RE NOT!!... SidDithers Jan 2017 #5
Great sig line. NCTraveler Jan 2017 #53
hear hear! Madam45for2923 Jan 2017 #6
I was appalled and then outraged when Ralph Nader said it in 2000, & have not changed my opinion... Hekate Jan 2017 #7
That was going to be my comment. world wide wally Jan 2017 #14
Apparently a lot of people didn't learn that lesson. n/t WHEN CRABS ROAR Jan 2017 #20
You forgot the loss of New Orleans LisaM Jan 2017 #23
The far Left is where you see this position being held. It's very damaging to our cause. Trust Buster Jan 2017 #8
Right now our cause is to save our country WHEN CRABS ROAR Jan 2017 #19
I agree, that is why I believe that it is very important for the far Left to stop using the Trust Buster Jan 2017 #35
Not all on the far left are using that meme. WHEN CRABS ROAR Jan 2017 #37
Never used the word "all". I responded with agreement to the position in the OP. That is my right. Trust Buster Jan 2017 #38
True, you didn't use the word all. WHEN CRABS ROAR Jan 2017 #39
And the far right Renew Deal Jan 2017 #52
Totally agree. The more people move from the center to either extreme, the more you see this Trust Buster Jan 2017 #64
they say that because they don't care about women and others who will suffer JI7 Jan 2017 #9
I was hear before the hack. nycbos Jan 2017 #10
- Bigredhunk Jan 2017 #11
Absolute Idiot #1 - Ralph Nader nt Xipe Totec Jan 2017 #12
How different the world would be if Nader hadn't gotten all those votes in FL in 2000. n/t rzemanfl Jan 2017 #22
The difference is... jaxind Jan 2017 #13
A-effing-men! Also you are putting in office people with empathy, who are not interested only in Akamai Jan 2017 #15
Or a liar. johnp3907 Jan 2017 #16
Most of those people are young and still politically naive Ligyron Jan 2017 #17
I'm right there with you. yardwork Jan 2017 #21
"Both sides do it" is a bald faced lie. Cary Jan 2017 #24
But DUers want to punish the Democrats first IronLionZion Jan 2017 #25
Those are not DUers. You're thinking of the JPR crowd and the brainless fools over at that sewer. LonePirate Jan 2017 #31
I think going forward the Democratic Party will die a slow death kimbutgar Jan 2017 #26
Shame on us Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #27
The problem isn't that there's no difference.... vi5 Jan 2017 #28
And we need good messengers....likeable people. TrekLuver Jan 2017 #32
Booker, Schumer, and Manchin are not the problem. DanTex Jan 2017 #43
They are the problem... vi5 Jan 2017 #54
I recommend you put down the Chris Hedges and join us here in the real world. DanTex Jan 2017 #58
I don't even know who Chris Hedges is. vi5 Jan 2017 #62
Do you see a wave of far lefties winning elections across the country? No. DanTex Jan 2017 #63
So let me make sure I have this all straight.... vi5 Jan 2017 #65
She lost by a total of about 100k votes total in a few swing states. DanTex Jan 2017 #66
So all of those groups.... vi5 Jan 2017 #67
Are you paying attention? At all? DanTex Jan 2017 #68
Did you not say vi5 Jan 2017 #69
Absolutely, but obviously it was one of many factors, not the only thing. DanTex Jan 2017 #71
Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #29
Do you honestly think Clinton would have done the same things had she been elected? LonePirate Jan 2017 #34
Chris Hedges is most definitely an idiot. DanTex Jan 2017 #44
if your sole criterion is support for clinton or not... tomp Jan 2017 #46
The Poster Explained That ProfessorGAC Jan 2017 #47
No, that's not the only criterion. Where did I say that? It's just one criterion. DanTex Jan 2017 #48
Even more sickening when you realize Stein was the SANE one on her ticket. HughBeaumont Jan 2017 #49
K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Jan 2017 #30
Some progressives would rather stay home and make waffles... SidDithers Jan 2017 #36
Yup ismnotwasm Jan 2017 #40
Of course there's a difference. I'll take a Dem in office over a Republican every time. It's where JCanete Jan 2017 #41
The rank and file of each party wants something different. That is obvious. Rex Jan 2017 #45
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028531465 n/t. Fix The Stupid Jan 2017 #50
I've been saying that for years. It means they can be dismissed as fools instantly Renew Deal Jan 2017 #51
Ralph Nader started that "memo", and we have been paying for the consequences still_one Jan 2017 #55
Right treestar Jan 2017 #56
Amen. We're sure as hell are paying the price for the actions of the purity police. (nt) Paladin Jan 2017 #57
Of course not. Was that a common opinion here in the past or something? Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #59
No, it was not a common opinion on here.... vi5 Jan 2017 #70
"absolute idiots" ... without doubt etherealtruth Jan 2017 #60
Thank you! we use to get that shit on here about President Cha Jan 2017 #61
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