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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

madfloridian

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Reply to F4lconF16 (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 9, 2015, 02:23 AM

Apr 2015

Kind words, and appreciated. In 2003 during Dean's campaign, my late hubby and I thought we could make a difference. We learned better, and local Deaniacs were soon in hostile territory locally.

Then I thought that bloggers could make a difference in the education hostile takeover, but we really haven't been able to do so.

Just discouraged, I guess.

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Understandable. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #1

... madfloridian Apr 2015 #2

Unfortunately, they are far too effective at discouraging people. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #3

I have read Jesse Hagopian writings and admire him very much. madfloridian Apr 2015 #4

Ugh. I feel for you. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #5

I do understand. madfloridian Apr 2015 #6

Not at all. F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #7

I'm glad you joined this group, MF. I understand how you feel. But there are signs of sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #14

Are you for home schooling aspirant Apr 2015 #8

I am fine with home schooling. madfloridian Apr 2015 #9

The bigger picture aspirant Apr 2015 #10

Personally, I think any child not in public school should be deemed truant. Private schools and TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #12

Thank you, madfloridian, a whole bunch. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #11

du, like the party, is on deaths doorstep Doctor_J Apr 2015 #13