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74. Greatest Statement in Weeks...

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:51 PM

Jan 2017

Your post is spot-on.

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Dear "There's no difference between the two parties" people... [View all] Yavin4 Jan 2017 OP

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #1

ah, so let me see, Medicare, Social Security, the Civil Rights Act, support for Roe V Wade, still_one Jan 2017 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Chasstev365 Jan 2017 #14

What are you talking about? SaschaHM Jan 2017 #17

I'm talking about raising hell about Trump! Chasstev365 Jan 2017 #28

Senators are at airports representing their constituents BainsBane Jan 2017 #89

BULL.. you're not paying ATTENTION Cha Jan 2017 #100

We all are Chass. This is the worst I have felt about the U.S., and that includes still_one Jan 2017 #20

During the Vietnam era many Democrats were essentially pro-war. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #58

true still_one Jan 2017 #60

Context matters Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2017 #76

Soviet and Chinese expansionism is so different from US expansionism? guillaumeb Jan 2017 #77

I dunno ask all the people starved and murdered by communists in the 20th century Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2017 #79

Ask all of the people murdered by the US Empire over the 20th century. eom guillaumeb Jan 2017 #84

Sounds good, come up with a number and we can compare bodycounts Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2017 #87

The numbers are very high BainsBane Jan 2017 #93

Red Team for the win. Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2017 #94

How do you figure? BainsBane Jan 2017 #95

Which is precisely the time BainsBane Jan 2017 #90

I agree BainsBane Jan 2017 #91

True. The same power politics no matter the flag. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #97

I've noticed it fron different perspectives BainsBane Jan 2017 #98

I defend no empires. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #102

Truly just the start. +1 nt NCTraveler Jan 2017 #15

And then the poster tried to play it off like no one in the CURRENT party had an effect on that. SaschaHM Jan 2017 #18

Yeah, I am disgusted also. Blue_true Jan 2017 #26

I saw one BainsBane Jan 2017 #92

SO. Blue_true Jan 2017 #24

If you hate Democrats so much what the fuck are you doing here? nt geek tragedy Jan 2017 #54

they don't care. they like what trump is doing JI7 Jan 2017 #2

Nothing is so black and white Fearless Jan 2017 #3

NOBODY claimed the Democratic Party was perfect NastyRiffraff Jan 2017 #5

There are some people that refuse to open their eyes because LiberalFighter Jan 2017 #19

Yes. Sadly. nt Blue_true Jan 2017 #29

Take your anger out on someone else. Fearless Jan 2017 #42

Yes, indeed. NastyRiffraff Jan 2017 #81

Are They More Likely... ProfessorGAC Jan 2017 #6

You speak as if the Democratic Party has actually been in charge the last ten years. dawg Jan 2017 #7

Even those 2 years broke fillibuster records. Nt. Amimnoch Jan 2017 #67

it has. california is better off than states that vote republican JI7 Jan 2017 #10

To be fair that is historically true. Fearless Jan 2017 #43

hillary wasnt evil. the ones who say that usually want republicans to win JI7 Jan 2017 #47

Post removed Post removed Jan 2017 #53

12 is a start and a really good one. most americans including minimum wage earners JI7 Jan 2017 #72

and now we have a pres who opposes any minimum wage BainsBane Jan 2017 #96

really? Expanding Medicaid, subsidies for the ACA for those with less income, support for still_one Jan 2017 #11

Also, Dems have been better for the environment, too, which is a critical issue. manicraven Jan 2017 #27

Yet the standard of living in liberal states is declining as it is in republican. Fearless Jan 2017 #45

What.... The .... Fuck...planet have some people been living on?!?! uponit7771 Jan 2017 #22

The no difference people are around. Blue_true Jan 2017 #32

Maybe they're hiding out of guilt at having helped elect a monster? sweetloukillbot Jan 2017 #62

I don't understand it. starshine00 Jan 2017 #64

It works for me. blue cat Jan 2017 #82

Holy Batcrap Hekate Jan 2017 #23

Black people voted overwhelmingly for Hillary. By your theory they must be privileged. pnwmom Jan 2017 #30

But are they better than 10 years ago? 20? 30? Fearless Jan 2017 #46

because many people still vote republican. they like muslim bans JI7 Jan 2017 #52

Many people vote against their best interests Fearless Jan 2017 #55

no. it means their top interest is racism and other bigotry JI7 Jan 2017 #57

actually black wealth did increase in that time dsc Jan 2017 #78

They are a lot worse off right now BainsBane Jan 2017 #88

This is not about you frazzled Jan 2017 #34

At no point have I disagreed with you Fearless Jan 2017 #49

The middle class is eroding and will keep Blue_true Jan 2017 #86

Nice points that provoked a firestorm. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #61

Actually it is that black and white Sen. Walter Sobchak Jan 2017 #75

this is Black and White.. anyone who doesn't see the difference Cha Jan 2017 #101

BINGO.........short, concise and to the point. Trust Buster Jan 2017 #4

Right On larry budwell Jan 2017 #8

And there are still people here defending Jill Stein and calling her a progressive. nt pnwmom Jan 2017 #12

Where is Jill Stein? In Witness Protection? nt. Blue_true Jan 2017 #36

She's counting all those millions sent to her post-election workinclasszero Jan 2017 #85

Yes, she is progressive, but so what? HassleCat Jan 2017 #48

she wanted trump to win so she is not progressive JI7 Jan 2017 #59

Who Should Our Government Work For? tecelote Jan 2017 #13

That's the fundamental difference. Mr.Bill Jan 2017 #16

It is too late for them, Trump is in office. Rex Jan 2017 #21

K&R betsuni Jan 2017 #25

Selling off our public lands ! we are about to lose up to 3.3 million acres delisen Jan 2017 #31

And Jill Stein, the self appointed "environment" Blue_true Jan 2017 #44

She did Putin's work and got her big payoff from the recounts n/t sweetloukillbot Jan 2017 #63

I'm guessing they don't mcar Jan 2017 #33

Heading into November 8, I pleaded with the Blue_true Jan 2017 #40

They were pure mcar Jan 2017 #56

I pointed out to his supporters that Trump was a sociopath, with links to... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #66

The differences between the Democratic and Republican Charles Bukowski Jan 2017 #35

Those people return every four years DavidDvorkin Jan 2017 #37

Seriously bravenak Jan 2017 #38

One difference we might want to recognize. HassleCat Jan 2017 #39

Look, the policy difference have pounded Blue_true Jan 2017 #65

Probably because we haven't spoken about policy in human terms. HassleCat Jan 2017 #68

that's bs. candidates have spoken about them. but they prefer muslim bans JI7 Jan 2017 #70

Well, we're screwed then. HassleCat Jan 2017 #71

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Jan 2017 #41

I like Noam Chomsky a lot, but he talks that way too much as well. At least he... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #50

I remember seing that posted here daily--hell hourly--- and it made my blood boil. Kingofalldems Jan 2017 #51

Less than 60 percent of eligible Americans voted in the election Lanius Jan 2017 #69

And about that revolution..... wildeyed Jan 2017 #73

Greatest Statement in Weeks... TerrieDave02 Jan 2017 #74

Time to come together against Trump democrank Jan 2017 #80

Needs to be said over and over. Thank you. Justice Jan 2017 #83

Mahalo, Yavin!! That was a stupid jill stein meme, too.. Cha Jan 2017 #99

There is a huge difference Gothmog Jan 2017 #103

A proponent of that.. Dangerous#1 Dangerous#2 Dangerous#3 stein on trump & Hillary Cha Jan 2017 #104