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Well said. nt el_bryanto Dec 2016 #1
much of Trump's nastiest treatment, was directed toward the other republicans NRQ891 Dec 2016 #2
The anti-establishment angle is overblown. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #5
the re-election of GOP incumbant, was motivated by 'Hillary-Containment' strategy NRQ891 Dec 2016 #7
Oh, please. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #9
May or may not be 'deeply rightwing,' elleng Dec 2016 #3
Or one could just look at exit polls. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #4
But part of the immigration issue is economic. potone Dec 2016 #11
Nah, I don't think it's that complicated. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #15
Thank you Cosmocat Dec 2016 #29
lol JI7 Dec 2016 #6
I'll give you this. yallerdawg Dec 2016 #8
Not Stein's message(she didn't start any of that) and I never supported her. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #14
Not true and insulting to boot. boston bean Dec 2016 #10
To whom? Ken Burch Dec 2016 #17
The lie itself is an insult. Stats refute your OP..... embarrased to read this BS here. bettyellen Dec 2016 #20
I didn't tell any lies. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #22
Hahahahahahaha Starry Messenger Dec 2016 #12
Those specific people should be condemned. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #13
It was a large group of people. Starry Messenger Dec 2016 #16
Yep. Someone suggested POC would better able to afford the lawyers they needed... bettyellen Dec 2016 #19
People who would say those things are idiots and I join you in denouncing them. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #23
I accept that social oppression is the major part of your economic oppression Ken Burch Dec 2016 #24
How many times do we have to educate you on this? forjusticethunders Dec 2016 #26
I don't even know why I post in his threads. Starry Messenger Dec 2016 #36
And if I had ever argued that we need to put the fight against bigotry to the side, you'd be right Ken Burch Dec 2016 #41
So why are you accusing people of putting economic concerns to the side? forjusticethunders Dec 2016 #42
Because that's the only explanation for all the threads on how economic issues played no role Ken Burch Dec 2016 #48
Economic injustice can't be defeated without defeating social injustice gollygee Dec 2016 #37
I agree with you on that. Always have. Pretty sure the vast majority of the left actually does. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #40
... LexVegas Dec 2016 #39
No it is rooted in reality dsc Dec 2016 #18
Yep Cosmocat Dec 2016 #30
Wow. Much words. betsuni Dec 2016 #21
I didn't say any person was right wing. I said an argument was right wing. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #25
Spreading the falsehood that Hillary prioritized social justice over economics is right-wing. DanTex Dec 2016 #27
Yup La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #44
"The minimum wage is too high" - Donald Trump ProfessorPlum Dec 2016 #28
There is ample proof that those who voted for Trump did not care about the economy. Those Squinch Dec 2016 #31
Who needs the GOP when Democrats and Liberals sabotage their own platform with GOP talking points.. JHan Dec 2016 #32
To my mind, those who spew GOP talking points are not Democrats or Liberals. So there's that. Squinch Dec 2016 #33
I don't get it, this is self-sabotage that only weakens us... JHan Dec 2016 #35
Bingo on all counts. And it isn't unintentional. Squinch Dec 2016 #38
People making that argument still haven't looked at Hillary's policy pages BainsBane Dec 2016 #46
It was a good platform...but in the ads I saw, we didn't talk about it enough. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #50
I think the 'it ISN'T about racism and sexism" argument is, ultimately, a deeply right wing position ismnotwasm Dec 2016 #34
Yup La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #43
Racism and sexism played a role...I never said they played NO role.... Ken Burch Dec 2016 #49
How is the fact that Clinton won voters making under $50k a year BainsBane Dec 2016 #45
That fact, plus exit polls show that those who La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #47
In my life social justice has always been the overriding issue and always will be. hrmjustin Dec 2016 #51
In my life economic issues has always been the overriding issue. azmom Dec 2016 #52
That would be a great argument.... Adrahil Dec 2016 #53
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