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In reply to the discussion: In my opinion, the Democrats cannot address any issue until this issue addressed. [View all]SergeStorms
(19,201 posts)59. And scrap the Electoral College.
It's totally outdated and gives the dumb red states too much say in electing a president.
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In my opinion, the Democrats cannot address any issue until this issue addressed. [View all]
shockey80
Nov 2018
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One big ball of wax: voting securely and unimpeded, campaign reform incl. Citizens United.
CurtEastPoint
Nov 2018
#1
republican talk radio is worth about $5BIL/yr - fix that first and the rest is easy.
certainot
Nov 2018
#56
It's gonna take a Long time to get this done unless we get a Teddy Roosevelt type of personality.
Pepsidog
Nov 2018
#35
But I do believe that the experience counts. Maybe making it easier to get rid of an incumbant?
erronis
Nov 2018
#15
True. Living in the DC bubble to long causes many of these politicians to lose touch with what real
Pepsidog
Nov 2018
#31
On the other hand, 'Campaign Finance Reform' is not going to happen with a 'con Senate,
empedocles
Nov 2018
#8
Get rid of paperless touch screen voting machines, which I suspect are still rigging votes
Liberty Belle
Nov 2018
#17
The irony is that insurance company embraced the ACA because it added more subscribers
question everything
Nov 2018
#19
Corruption in general is the bane of our democracy. Campaign finance reform would be a great start.
JudyM
Nov 2018
#21
In order to eliminate corporate corruption in our national politics, we must get at the root cause:
PatrickforO
Nov 2018
#24
campaign finance reform has been one of my big sticks , we need to get corperate moneies out
AllaN01Bear
Nov 2018
#33
Yes, needs to be addressed. And they will. Remember, the R Senate and Trump have to approve.
LBM20
Nov 2018
#43
With all due respect, pretty sure they can multi-task. It's not a one- or first-trick pony.
libdem4life
Nov 2018
#45