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Demsrule86

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41. That is it...and in some countries...people are liberal but the vote is split between

Reply to JI7 (Reply #10)

Fri Jul 29, 2022, 02:57 PM

Jul 2022

multiple parties so it leads to minority rule...which is often on the conservative side.

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Andrew Yang starts "centrist" third party with a bunch of former Republican office holders [View all] Fiendish Thingy Jul 2022 OP

....who? ColinC Jul 2022 #1

Please don't erase POC, thank you AntivaxHunters Jul 2022 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Fiendish Thingy Jul 2022 #14

I too am not white ColinC Jul 2022 #15

lol obamanut2012 Jul 2022 #18

Your post is offensive. William769 Jul 2022 #19

This has nothing to do with race and everything to do with political clout. Gore1FL Jul 2022 #24

Oh FFS BannonsLiver Jul 2022 #28

Uh huh. Sure n/t kcr Jul 2022 #32

As parents know, naming the baby is easier than raising it Raven123 Jul 2022 #2

Especially when they seem proud they have no policies other than not being D or R karynnj Jul 2022 #38

Bernie Sanders nailed it back in 2015 when he said that there are only two ways to the White House CrispyQ Jul 2022 #3

Because nobody is interested in starting a real third party which would take time JI7 Jul 2022 #5

I want no third paties...I look around at Europe...and it doesn't work...almost 20 year that Tories Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #8

I agree . People often bring up third parties in other countries but with the way the system works JI7 Jul 2022 #10

That is it...and in some countries...people are liberal but the vote is split between Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #41

Excuse me? I moved to France, and third parties have clout. Don't discount them. GoneOffShore Jul 2022 #37

What is happening with Macron? You are in grave danger of electing one of the right wing nutters. Demsrule86 Jul 2022 #39

Third parties are mathematically excluded as a fallout of our system. Gore1FL Jul 2022 #25

It was pretty clear back then, and no doubt now, that Yang was never a Democrat JohnSJ Jul 2022 #4

I can't see it being a good thing. CentralMass Jul 2022 #6

What's funny is those who supported him for President were the "i'm so progressive" types JI7 Jul 2022 #7

Democrats are denied the magic word "progressive" -- the club house sign says NO ESTABLISHMENT betsuni Jul 2022 #43

It's a party only a newspaper columnist or Beltway pundit could love JHB Jul 2022 #9

Well we've had the Bull Moose party now we get the Bullshit party. bluesbassman Jul 2022 #11

Oh, brother. Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #13

C'mon, guys. Just vote for Democrats it won't hurt you just this once Walleye Jul 2022 #16

GOP Lite. Any REAL Democrat will not support him. Murphyb849 Jul 2022 #17

Maybe with all those Republicans MuseRider Jul 2022 #20

That's kind of my thought Victor_c3 Jul 2022 #29

You're right! geardaddy Jul 2022 #21

From the article: "The party, which is centrist, has no specific policies yet." FSogol Jul 2022 #22

Just another bored billionaire looking for some entertainment. I've had my fill of those types . Handler Jul 2022 #23

I say go for it newdayneeded Jul 2022 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Dysfunctional Jul 2022 #33

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2022 #27

They can name their party The Neocons + Andrew Midnight Writer Jul 2022 #30

Yeah, good luck with that, Andrew. Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #31

I wondered how long it would take Deep State Witch Jul 2022 #34

Fucking fake little dick. we can do it Jul 2022 #35

Those "Democrats" are likely the same ones that show up in the polls as being for Republican chowder66 Jul 2022 #36

He is the problem. LiberalFighter Jul 2022 #40

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