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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I have examined where my loyalties lie, you judge, I'll explain my position. [View all]yellerpup
(12,253 posts)3. K&R!
Obviously, a very heart felt analysis. I grew up dirt poor, too, and I admire your dedication to make things better.
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I have examined where my loyalties lie, you judge, I'll explain my position. [View all]
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
OP
It is funny, but the funniest part is that I believe he calls himself a Democratic Socialist
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#97
I've been up all night, lots to think about so I need to crash for a few hours
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#5
That they threw the mentally ill out on the street during Reagan's terms and they are
Dustlawyer
Mar 2016
#31
And how much does it cost us taxpayers vs a proper nursing home and treatment?
Dustlawyer
Mar 2016
#40
Excellent Post on a topic that needs more light shed on it, I agree with monicaangel make It an OP!
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#90
You do not think, or you do not LIKE to think, that Obama would hurt the little people?
Coincidence
Mar 2016
#42
Sanders has only push Clinton's rhetoric to the left. It's impossible to push her
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#99
2 things, a focus group can push Hilary's rhetoric to the left, but she remains a Goldwater girl
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#103
He is talking about political revolution, the alternatives have historically led to much worse
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#104
Wow! that must be the equal of at least 2 "by a whole bunch" kicks, I feel greatly honored. /nt
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#65
K&R...societies always, or nearly always, develop a ruling class, regardless of the political
islandmkl
Mar 2016
#28
Yes, they do, I hope our political revolution succeeds, History shows what happens when
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#50
I'm new around here so I don't fully understand the jury system, but wow wtf!?
Coincidence
Mar 2016
#69
I didn't know DWS hangs out here at DU just to flick boogers at the liberal party infiltrators.
Coincidence
Mar 2016
#68
Clinton is alienating droves of life long democrats with her dirty tricks campagin
Cheese Sandwich
Mar 2016
#54
My belief is they were never with us in the first place, I see them as Republican infiltrators
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#94
People suffering and dying from lack of healthcare, even in the wake of the ACA, are not political
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2016
#85
In the end, we NEED to come together to win the Revolution and with it Bernie's Vision
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#91
That peace can only be won by kicking out the military industrial political neocon machine
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#96
Your loyalty lies with people, not profits, nothing radical about that :) nt
slipslidingaway
Mar 2016
#101