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truebluegreen

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1. Certainly worth a try.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Dec 7, 2014, 01:00 PM

Dec 2014

Berating conservatives for being stupid enough to fear the wrong things isn't a winning game. If they are going to be afraid regardless, far better to focus on something real.

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Would the conservative brain respond to populist messages about Wall Street villains? [View all] Quixote1818 Dec 2014 OP

Certainly worth a try. truebluegreen Dec 2014 #1

This is a Democrat site, we probably dont have many conseratives here except for Thinkingabout Dec 2014 #2

I may be totally wrong, but sadoldgirl Dec 2014 #3

Tea Party concern was that somebody else might get something I don't get RunInCircles Dec 2014 #7

Who cares if conservatives get it or not? 99Forever Dec 2014 #4

Democrats are afraid to be populists because they think the message will only appeal to the fringe. lumberjack_jeff Dec 2014 #5

I don't necessarilly believe that "fear" is the reason. 99Forever Dec 2014 #6

Excellent OP, and thanks for the link Populist_Prole Dec 2014 #8

No. Ykcutnek Dec 2014 #9