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FadedMullet

(936 posts)
Fri Apr 3, 2026, 09:35 PM Friday

I've been an old-fashioned, dyed-in-the-wool, DFL-style Democrat for 50 years, but recently I've found..... [View all]

…….myself getting peeved with my party and I think I can blame some of the fine folks here at the underground. There has been enough complaining here, about Dem leadership in particular, that it has started to give me a somewhat jaundiced viewpoint when I consider my parties recent actions and positions. This is from someone who has complained in the past about the DU “purity police” and their insistence on toeing the party line..
Don’t get me wrong, I’ve complained about Chuck Schumer in the past, but now I feel like I’ve got to step away from DU for a bit and get my head straight.

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