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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

demwing

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12. Well you bring up a valid criticism

Reply to rhett o rick (Reply #11)

Thu Apr 21, 2016, 07:08 PM

Apr 2016

Reformers in positions of leadership, regardless how low on the ladder, should not sacrifice their positions, not while there's still a chance for reform. To do so would be foolishly counter-productive.

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Send a Message [View all] demwing Apr 2016 OP

i did Send a Message. stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #1

Your message was heard demwing Apr 2016 #3

Well... wasn't that wonderful. Think I'll add that one to my ignore list. Bubzer Apr 2016 #8

Did you? Do tell Scootaloo Apr 2016 #4

Sorry Scootaloo, no answer will be coming here demwing Apr 2016 #6

Yes, I plan to do this. oldandhappy Apr 2016 #2

Do what you need to do demwing Apr 2016 #5

No harm intended. oldandhappy Apr 2016 #7

I appreciate your thought but I feel differently. I want to work within the Party. rhett o rick Apr 2016 #9

Let me be clear - I see this as working from within the Party demwing Apr 2016 #10

I am currently an elected Precinct Committee Officer. It's the lowest rung on the rhett o rick Apr 2016 #11

Well you bring up a valid criticism demwing Apr 2016 #12

In New York State - if I mailed in the form tomorrow (April 22) LiberalElite Apr 2016 #13

"fuck the PTB. I'm inclined to be independent for good." demwing Apr 2016 #14

I'm not sure -certainly NYC mayoral and I do want DeBlasio primaried - LiberalElite Apr 2016 #15