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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

rhett o rick

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2. As I see it we need a leader to make it a movement. Otherwise it can be dismissed

Reply to daleanime (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 30, 2015, 10:17 AM

Mar 2015

as individual disgruntled groups that the media essentially ignores, like we've seen for the last few years. A leader could get media time and tell all the individual groups that they share common ground with other groups. I agree a leader would be a focus point to attack, but that will bring attention to the movement.

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