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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

MisterP

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8. in Latin America they're called "officialists": whoever the Big Boss picks gets in

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Thu Jan 8, 2015, 02:16 PM

Jan 2015

LA also has a huge problem about parties riding on nothing more than events from decades ago, past policies they've completely repudiated, and empty hatred for the Other Guys

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An afterthought aspirant Jan 2015 #1

"one nation, under a CEO", eom whereisjustice Jan 2015 #2

I always like the shorter versions like yours, but I'll give it a try aspirant Jan 2015 #5

Been calling it a cancer in the party. Phlem Jan 2015 #3

Phlem,do you think I'm crazy? aspirant Jan 2015 #4

I'm not saying you are. Phlem Jan 2015 #6

Peace and Love in return aspirant Jan 2015 #7

in Latin America they're called "officialists": whoever the Big Boss picks gets in MisterP Jan 2015 #8

I think that would just help Republicans. n/t delrem Jan 2015 #9

If we are going to educate low information voters, then we need to know what the sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #10

somebody in one of Kevin Costneers movies said jeepers Jan 2015 #11