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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNancy Pelosi should be the Speaker of the House...
Because she is the best negotiator, most qualified, knows where the skeletons are buried, gentle arm twister in the modern history of Americas politics ....
And all the so called Democratic Big Dogs better get the new little pups in line...
And Now...not tomorrow..
Eliot Rosewater
(31,106 posts)I made a prediction quite a while ago that I dont want to come true.
I dont want what the teabaggers did to the GOP to happen to the DNC, muting their power by demanding impossible things.
Lets hope my prediction will NOT come true. Lets hope all Democrats see the BIG picture and work together!
There is not one single issue the "far left" as they are called wants that I wasnt advocating long before most of them knew to advocate. And when the political ability to do those things exist, I will be pushing for it.
Universal Health Care
No tuition for higher learning
Minimum wage equal to what would be $15 in today's dollars - or more
Nationalizing ALL energy such as oil, gas, electricity
Increased SS and Medicare spending
Increased food assistance spending
Simpler process to become a citizen
SallyHemmings
(1,819 posts)apcalc
(4,462 posts)Autumn
(44,984 posts)would win.