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crazytown

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26. Breaking up Facebook is a good idea

Sun May 12, 2019, 05:42 PM

May 2019

Last edited Sun May 12, 2019, 06:28 PM - Edit history (1)

Even Facebook’s co-founder thinks so.

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes: It's time to break up Facebook
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/09/tech/facebook-chris-hughes-break-up/index.html

This isn’t off the wall popularism, it’s a matter for serious discussion

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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I think Elizabeth Warren would solidify our Party more than anyone if she wins the nomination [View all] mtnsnake May 2019 OP

I have been thinking about Warren-Booker since I saw him yesterday w/Axelrod. Grasswire2 May 2019 #1

I like that ticket a lot BeyondGeography May 2019 #2

Me too. mtnsnake May 2019 #3

Cory is smart, charismatic, a fighter. He'd be a good fit. Clash City Rocker May 2019 #30

exactly! nt Grasswire2 May 2019 #29

She is a Natural Leader Who Will Appeal to All McKim May 2019 #4

Sen. Warren's major strengths, with the people and as a leader appalachiablue May 2019 #5

I Love Her As a Senator, But As a Candidate, She Comes Off As Your Least Favorite Schoolmarm DoctorJoJo May 2019 #6

I tend to agree, TheCowsCameHome May 2019 #8

Elizabeth is no schoolmarm. She blew the competition off the stage in Vegas crazytown May 2019 #16

I think this is an example many have cited of the sexism women face. spooky3 May 2019 #19

Its not sexism. Its just a type of personality. I dont see it with Kamala Harris & she's a woman. oldsoftie May 2019 #24

We do not agree. And there is plenty of evidence supporting my view. You should check it out. spooky3 May 2019 #32

Oh, i know sexism certainly exists, i'm just saying the poster's opinion of Warren is not sexism. oldsoftie May 2019 #40

Do men get called school marms? Metalmom May 2019 #56

Some People Are Always Looking for Sexism. Do You Object to Calling Her a She? DoctorJoJo May 2019 #58

reread your words Metalmom May 2019 #59

No--I'd Call Him a Prick! DoctorJoJo May 2019 #61

They will deny sexism to the end HopeAgain May 2019 #62

There have been plenty of white male candidates who were treated like shit by the MSM... Drunken Irishman May 2019 #42

I have that reaction to her sometimes, too. Not all the time. I was wondering if anyone else highplainsdem May 2019 #55

WOW! BlueMTexpat May 2019 #63

schoolmarm is a pejorative, gender-based insult when used in this context Celerity May 2019 #65

I like her but I know many Dems who HATE her Hamlette May 2019 #7

What generation are you? I'm a baby boomer and know no Democrats in my age cohort who say they KPN May 2019 #9

Ditto that Ferrets are Cool May 2019 #13

He said they would vote for her over TRUMP. Just not in the primary. oldsoftie May 2019 #25

Duly noted. My bad. I obviously forgot that by the time I read the rest. KPN May 2019 #50

Warren is Hard Working and Whip Smart But I Don't See Her Winning the Nomination. Indykatie May 2019 #14

If Joe asked Warren to run as his VP crazytown May 2019 #17

Hers and our bad luck then. LakeArenal May 2019 #37

Then shes not a team player. Beating trump requires a good TEAM. oldsoftie May 2019 #44

Joe didn't jump into accepting Barack's offer. crazytown May 2019 #45

+1 Irishxs May 2019 #52

I think there's very little chance Biden would ask another 70somethng white candidate from the East highplainsdem May 2019 #54

If she were to be our nominee, I agree with your assessment. But she has toi win the nomionation KPN May 2019 #10

K&R she, like all women running has to be a little better than the men. so it's uphill Kurt V. May 2019 #11

Yes not fooled May 2019 #23

It is Trump who solidifies our party more than anyone else. thesquanderer May 2019 #12

I like her more every day. tinrobot May 2019 #15

I didn't make her seriously as a candidate crazytown May 2019 #20

K&R BlueJac May 2019 #18

Another asset is Warren's tremendous energy, also high motivation, appalachiablue May 2019 #21

she's too much of a populist Mosby May 2019 #22

Breaking up Facebook is a good idea crazytown May 2019 #26

why not just do a better job regulating them? Mosby May 2019 #38

Breaking up Facebook mesns separating out crazytown May 2019 #39

Agree +1000000 Irishxs May 2019 #27

I agree. shanny May 2019 #28

I would vote for her if she were the nominee but not wasupaloopa May 2019 #31

She is one of several excellent options we have this time around. Still In Wisconsin May 2019 #33

Me, too! Irishxs May 2019 #53

Agree frogstar0 May 2019 #34

Welcome to DU! nt spooky3 May 2019 #35

I'm a Bernie supporter, and Elizabeth is the reason I list my self as "undecided." earthshine May 2019 #36

I kinda feel the same way, though I lean slightly towards the Bernie camp based on InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #43

I want them both on stage in the debates. earthshine May 2019 #46

Same! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #47

I think you are brave and bold. You are far more willing to engage the opposition on DU than I am. earthshine May 2019 #48

haha, thanks, but, I wouldn't call it brave or bold...I call it just tryin to be fair. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #49

Same...and it's true that she is less divisive. Lucky Luciano May 2019 #60

You may have a point...under the right circumstances, I could see switchin to Elizabeth, even though InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #41

Often in the past elections were decided by personality but that seems to be changing delisen May 2019 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter May 2019 #57

She would make a great President but I think a risky choice as our nominee. honest.abe May 2019 #64