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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

MisterP

(23,730 posts)

10. "some Dems want Dems to act like Dems, instead of just doing whatever nets the most money.

Reply to djean111 (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2015, 02:39 PM

Apr 2015

if we don't have money we won't win! bringing criteria and standards and what actual people need into the mix will hurt everyone in the long run. keep pulling that lever and remember, if we lose the Republicans will win, and pass policies that we would have: you wouldn't want THAT on your conscience, would you?"

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Decertify Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida, Urges Party Leader [View all] djean111 Apr 2015 OP

Asshats! TheNutcracker Apr 2015 #1

This is why the Turd Way must be flushed and why flushing is the first order of business for me. TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #2

Me too. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #8

This has Debbie Wasserman Schiltz fingerprints DonCoquixote Apr 2015 #3

+1! Enthusiast Apr 2015 #9

It's time to kick the DINO's out of the Party. Democrats that vote with rhett o rick Apr 2015 #4

What this says to me is that all of the condescending directives to Work Within Your Party djean111 Apr 2015 #5

Is disbanding (decertifying) aspirant Apr 2015 #6

Decertifying, I think, just means there is no more Progressive group, and everyone is expected to djean111 Apr 2015 #7

"some Dems want Dems to act like Dems, instead of just doing whatever nets the most money. MisterP Apr 2015 #10

"if we don't have money we won't win" That's just not true demwing Apr 2015 #16

For years, the state organizations in FL & elsewhere have become shells... Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #11

Alan Grayson was one of the few Florida success stories DonCoquixote Apr 2015 #12

And I am supposed to vote for these people. They make me nauseous. djean111 Apr 2015 #13

Kick for progressive values being the heart and soul of the Democratic Party. Scuba Apr 2015 #14

Cleaning up the way so that Third Way "Inevitabe One" mylye2222 Apr 2015 #15