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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party
In reply to the discussion: I'm taking stock. [View all]L0oniX
(31,493 posts)7. You are already DU royalty.
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"I never thought that DU had completely abandoned a commitment to the middle class"
merrily
May 2015
#11
You and tularetom both use the term" abandoned" in connection with DU. I did not.
merrily
May 2015
#10
No resentment. No tone. Just pointing out how my perception differs from yours.
merrily
May 2015
#16
Again, not my perception or the perception of many on DUs left, but I appreciate knowing yours.
merrily
May 2015
#18
Well, I'd say many of us lefty old-timers here at DU are not so quick to jump in and mix it up
blm
May 2015
#20
I know very long time DUers who left or were banned who agree with me. I also know of them by
merrily
May 2015
#21
mer, there are ALOT of DU members….Many who haven't contacted you and don't know you.
blm
May 2015
#25
PS. What happens inside DU, while captivating for a posting junkie like me, is not in the same
merrily
May 2015
#19
This is what I have seen on DU over the past number of years. Defense of the extra-judicial
sabrina 1
May 2015
#38
Oh, it is a wave, and not just on this forum. Which is why so many have found other ways
sabrina 1
May 2015
#40
Yes. In my defense, though, Clinton had been the most recent Democratic President.
merrily
May 2015
#37
most of that went away when Obama and his first congress abandoned his campaign
Doctor_J
May 2015
#33
Fine, you didn't see it. Maybe because some of the policies being espoused over the past
sabrina 1
May 2015
#41
DU does not respond well to criticism of the Democratic Party. The easy part is making silly
whereisjustice
May 2015
#23