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Renew Deal

(81,847 posts)
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:07 AM Nov 2014

Is it time to bring back Dean to shepard us through the 2016 election?


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Yes, Bring back Dean!
14 (93%)
No, but Wasserman Schultz should be replaced
0 (0%)
No. Keep DWS
1 (7%)
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Is it time to bring back Dean to shepard us through the 2016 election? (Original Post) Renew Deal Nov 2014 OP
People do realize that Dean's 50 state strategy was not to try an make a red state liberal, but to still_one Nov 2014 #1
Would you rather have a diverse majority or a pure minority? Renew Deal Nov 2014 #2
I am not arguing against it. There are those who feel that a Democrat must have minimum still_one Nov 2014 #3
Good question. calimary Nov 2014 #4
Yes that's true and it worked Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2014 #7
Yeah well, too bad they don't consult us... MoonchildCA Nov 2014 #5
Here's his FB page Sweet Freedom Nov 2014 #6
he is back and Ready for Hillary JI7 Dec 2014 #8

still_one

(92,061 posts)
1. People do realize that Dean's 50 state strategy was not to try an make a red state liberal, but to
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:10 AM
Nov 2014

have red state Democrats fit in to the views of that state, and if they were conservative views, so be it

Renew Deal

(81,847 posts)
2. Would you rather have a diverse majority or a pure minority?
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:12 AM
Nov 2014

Compare the house vs. the senate and let me know when you consider a better outcome.

still_one

(92,061 posts)
3. I am not arguing against it. There are those who feel that a Democrat must have minimum
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:17 AM
Nov 2014

liberal credentials. I actually believe Dean's strategy worked, and will work.

calimary

(81,125 posts)
4. Good question.
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 12:25 AM
Nov 2014

I don't like DINOs either. But that 50-State Strategy got us the House of Reps, the Senate, AND the White House.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,757 posts)
7. Yes that's true and it worked
Wed Nov 5, 2014, 01:07 AM
Nov 2014

As opposed to 2004 when Bush and Kerry only campaigned in places like Ohio and Missouri.

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