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In reply to the discussion: I get the feeling there's some very desperate attempts at wedging right now. [View all]Iggo
(47,558 posts)37. I don't even think they're desparate.
I think they see easy pickings and they're having a good old time.
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I get the feeling there's some very desperate attempts at wedging right now. [View all]
Tommy_Carcetti
Aug 2017
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The more a majority shrinks, the more they invest in wedging minorities to minimize coalitions.
CincyDem
Aug 2017
#2
And then the ones that generally go like this: "IMO, in three weeks, aliens will land in
Squinch
Aug 2017
#36
Two separate topics in point at DU: Kamala Harris & abortion rights. Presented as "concerns"...
Hekate
Aug 2017
#17
It's totally obvious to me what's going on ... why can't others see it and do something about it?
NurseJackie
Aug 2017
#19
Some people are easily triggered. Some aren't happy unless they're slugging it out.
Hekate
Aug 2017
#25
I wonder why they feel so threatened by Kamala Harris? Probably because she's such
pnwmom
Aug 2017
#30
Yes. Exactly. And though the abortion fight is one that I will always fight in the real world,
Squinch
Aug 2017
#35
Agreed, and I think this is part of what helps feed the trolls that infect the site
Salviati
Aug 2017
#44
Posts using "anointed" in reference to a Democratic candidate are leading indicators
LanternWaste
Aug 2017
#24
Team Trumps pileup of fake conspiracies: Best possible way to conceal the real one
Doug the Dem
Aug 2017
#33
Yerp. Annoying, but gratifying to see them in such fear. We've got their number (n/t)
FreepFryer
Aug 2017
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