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2016 Postmortem

bobthedrummer

(26,083 posts) Mon Mar 28, 2016, 10:46 AM Mar 2016

It's Al From's Democratic Party..the rest of us just live here. The takeover. (madfloridian DU [View all]

September 22, 2015) Yep, another critical repost for those of us in the real DU reality-based community and all who love the truth.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027191121

Let's talk about the DLC/Third Wayers influence-put your comments in this thread--not the hyperlink.

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It's Al From's Democratic Party..the rest of us just live here. The takeover. (madfloridian DU [View all] bobthedrummer Mar 2016 OP

From madfloridian's link... Wilms Mar 2016 #1

madfloridian also posted about the Clinton Foundation owning the DLC records and archives: think Mar 2016 #2

They're the next worst political force in America except for the GOP Armstead Mar 2016 #3

I wish to hell they'd stayed in the Republican Party instead of destroying ours. Scuba Mar 2016 #4

1972: 49 States lost; 1980: 44 States lost; 1984: 49 States lost; 1988: 40 States lost brooklynite Mar 2016 #9

1992 -- Country struggling with major recession. and Bill was a brilliant political actor Armstead Mar 2016 #11

Nobody is proposing that we continue moving to the right... brooklynite Mar 2016 #13

"lurching to the left" is a conservative corproatist meme Armstead Mar 2016 #14

"The DNC got their corrupt claws into the Democratic Party" brooklynite Mar 2016 #16

Excuse me, I mistyped...I meant the DLC Armstead Mar 2016 #17

...which doesn't exist anymore. brooklynite Mar 2016 #19

Thank goodness the Clinton Foundation bought all the records and archives to preserve the legacy.... think Mar 2016 #20

Thank you, think! bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #25

They simply changed working names-only a fool would think they've vanished, judged by policies that bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #22

Huge K&R, I often refer to her knowledgeable and well researched Post as you have /nt Dragonfli Mar 2016 #5

I've also been outspoken about that influence Dragonfli-many of us have,and now is the time to share bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #8

I will also share my contribution to that effort (not as early as yours and just a primer) but Dragonfli Mar 2016 #15

An informed citizen is a requirement of democracy-Congress has failed to do so--thanks Dragonfli! bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #18

K&R for the original post and subsequent informative posts and links. JEB Mar 2016 #6

A big "THANK YOU" to DU for teaching me about the DLC/Third way antigop Mar 2016 #7

As always, antigop, share with those that you love... bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #10

I have and I will. Thanks, bob, for all of your educational posts. nt antigop Mar 2016 #12

It's much like what happened to the Labor Party in the UK-which became New Labor with Bush's lapdog bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #21

Well hell, Third Wayer influence allowed for all this crap to happen. VulgarPoet Mar 2016 #23

How do I apply for a grant from the Clinton Foundation? bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #24

They want your Soul PeoViejo Mar 2016 #26

What's to talk about? The DLC/Third Wayers took over the Democratic Party and morphed it merrily Mar 2016 #27

Action certainly does speak louder, merrily..n/t bobthedrummer Apr 2016 #30

A musical kick... bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #28

How could Washington DC party chiefs ban Senator Sanders from DC ballots? bobthedrummer Mar 2016 #29

(((<^>))) bobthedrummer Apr 2016 #31