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RobertEarl

(13,685 posts)
46. Indeed
Tue Feb 9, 2016, 02:15 AM
Feb 2016

It does seem they have been directing the Party to the right of center and trying hard to keep the left subdued. And that is why Bernie is such a shock; they thought they had it all under control.

As a person who has voted only Democrat , I say ladjf Feb 2016 #1
Agree! ananda Feb 2016 #21
+1 jwirr Feb 2016 #67
Get it straight. It's "Democratic" Socialism bjobotts Feb 2016 #74
...opposing Corporate Socialism. Kip Humphrey Feb 2016 #87
Indeed! Plucketeer Feb 2016 #85
All of the establishment universe is up in arms ... Trajan Feb 2016 #2
And it's absolutely hilarious watching them pound out these diatribes only to have it, not only NOT Fawke Em Feb 2016 #3
People are starting to notice that the dems and repubs use the same attacks against him n/t arcane1 Feb 2016 #30
It's time to kick the damn Party Elitists out of our party. rhett o rick Feb 2016 #4
I'll Kick for that Kick Ferd Berfel Feb 2016 #6
I'll donate a couple of feet... Fuddnik Feb 2016 #27
Some heavy kicking there. Thanks. nm rhett o rick Feb 2016 #38
It's time to kick out the faux Democrat Turd Wayers LondonReign2 Feb 2016 #65
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well said. nm rhett o rick Feb 2016 #7
The OP, I believe, is a 'copycat' post of a flamebait OP. cui bono Feb 2016 #8
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That other OP did give me the idea RobertEarl Feb 2016 #11
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That saying that goes... padfun Feb 2016 #10
A fight it is, then RobertEarl Feb 2016 #16
As long as they don't really and truly own all the voting machines Matariki Feb 2016 #13
That's a concern RobertEarl Feb 2016 #42
NH? Beacool Feb 2016 #14
Win or lose zentrum Feb 2016 #18
Bernie has certainly transformed Hillary. bvar22 Feb 2016 #73
Agreed sincerely DaveT Feb 2016 #24
Might you forgive some crowing? RobertEarl Feb 2016 #40
How many times have those poor chicken been counted? bravenak Feb 2016 #32
I caught the Bernie bug years ago elmac Feb 2016 #15
Going left will zentrum Feb 2016 #17
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. Cary Feb 2016 #19
It doesn't stop with Bernie Lazy Daisy Feb 2016 #20
This has to happen RobertEarl Feb 2016 #44
Thank you for another name on my donor list. jwirr Feb 2016 #68
Funny, I thought the party was supposed to respond to us Rebkeh Feb 2016 #22
We are the party RobertEarl Feb 2016 #45
Yes, it's a change long overdue Rebkeh Feb 2016 #54
The pebbles are moving RoccoR5955 Feb 2016 #23
Everything will change if Bernie wins SmittynMo Feb 2016 #25
TPTB in the democratic party are obsolete and behind the times. The democratic party needs a RKP5637 Feb 2016 #26
Does this mean that the voters might have a real choice? eom guillaumeb Feb 2016 #28
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Feb 2016 #29
I love this new show! bravenak Feb 2016 #31
Jury Results Quayblue Feb 2016 #64
Sigh. bravenak Feb 2016 #78
"It's gon be alright" Quayblue Feb 2016 #88
Thanks bravenak Feb 2016 #89
I may just follow you around all evening while we wait for results Lucinda Feb 2016 #76
You make me wanna post today like yesterday. bravenak Feb 2016 #77
I feel bad for the ones clearly misinformed, and I "get" the ones that have genuine policy Lucinda Feb 2016 #80
I'm gonna just go ahead and steal that phrase, if you don't mind? bravenak Feb 2016 #81
What slays me is that we are probably turning voters off. DU, though not the center of the universe, Lucinda Feb 2016 #82
Thats what I was thinking too bravenak Feb 2016 #83
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #33
Bernie's message resonates humbled_opinion Feb 2016 #34
I hope so! H2O Man Feb 2016 #35
Hopefully, there are enough people (including Independents) who see the light...... kerry-is-my-prez Feb 2016 #36
It's about time. Bernie's gonna do what Obama was SUPPOSED to do johnlucas Feb 2016 #37
This Revolt Has Been Building For Years - The DWS, DNC, DLC, Third-Way Has Only Themselves To Blame cantbeserious Feb 2016 #39
Indeed RobertEarl Feb 2016 #46
Now what happens to that elite cadre ... Trajan Feb 2016 #52
The elites ought to be thankful for the ballot instad of the old pitch style revolution. nt Todays_Illusion Feb 2016 #41
K&R Iggy Knorr Feb 2016 #43
It's really sad that things like jailing bankers for actual crimes has become "Lefty". Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #47
Like Bernie says RobertEarl Feb 2016 #48
Meanwhile Hillary blames places that are already out of business. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #49
And home buyers who just wanted a piece of the dream RobertEarl Feb 2016 #50
Or undoing economically disastrous right wing tax policy AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #51
It's becoming the party the it was before Reaganomics sucked Lorien Feb 2016 #53
Bernie wants the juicy infrastructure! Helen Borg Feb 2016 #55
I think it would be more accurate to say that PEOPLE are taking over the party Myrina Feb 2016 #56
Only a political revolution will ... Impedimentus Feb 2016 #57
Adding My K&R... n/t ChiciB1 Feb 2016 #58
He shoots! He SCORES!! Wait, wha, huh? Oopf! NurseJackie Feb 2016 #59
great OP.. you get a heart :-) secondwind Feb 2016 #60
Sweet! Thanks for all the hearts, folks RobertEarl Feb 2016 #61
In reality the Clintons are the last of the BlueDog Dems randr Feb 2016 #62
what about South Carolina? Pharaoh Feb 2016 #63
South Carolina is a very conservative state hueymahl Feb 2016 #66
Check out this important article TryLogic Feb 2016 #69
Oh come on now ...just because we kiss oligarchy ass for money so we can stay in power Ivan Kaputski Feb 2016 #70
So Much for Bernie Not Taking the Money DownriverDem Feb 2016 #71
It is definitely time to change that game! DFW Feb 2016 #72
Ralph Nader Was Interviewed On Tavis Smiley Feb 1, 2016 gordyfl Feb 2016 #75
more to the point the people are taking the Democratic Party back to it's roots PatrynXX Feb 2016 #79
I've waited along time for this! dpatbrown Feb 2016 #84
I've waited a long time too RobertEarl Feb 2016 #86
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