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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:45 AM Original message |
When did the Democrats become the good guys? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. FDR, solving the Depression, and winning WWII. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Introduced Govt. as a force for good to people. Projected compassion. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. By the 1890's, the Republicans were the Robber Baron party. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Yep. And they still are. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. 1912 |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. In 1912 I Probably Would Have Voted For TR Not Wilson |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. Johnson. Lied about Vietnam. Headstart.Voting Rights Act. Carter-Inflation /hostag/Incompetency. nt |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. It was either with Nixon or Reagan. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Johnson and Nixon lied about Vietnam, etc. Trust was ruined. nt |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What abouf FDR and Truman? Or the civil rights movement? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I'm not that old. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. William Jennings Bryan - around 1896 |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Good point on WJB. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. I would say that you are asking the wrong question |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The problem is that today dems don't like to be populist for some reason. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. It started with Grant - |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. Dixiecrats |
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