I Am No Longer a Republican ...

[Zkribbler]

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Originally posted by Odin
The Democratic Party lost the wholeheatred support of the average blue-collar worker when it started obsessing over social issues and identity politics. I rember a thread on DU where posters stated things they would not compromise on, and it was mostly social issues, this is why they lose.

Are you talking about the 40-hour workweek, paid vacations, Social Security and civil rights or something else?

[chequita guevara]

Originally posted by Odin
The Democratic Party lost the wholeheatred support of the average blue-collar worker when it started obsessing over social issues and identity politics. I rember a thread on DU where posters stated things they would not compromise on, and it was mostly social issues, this is why they lose.

Yeah, all those stupid *****es and ******s and wetbacks wanting their special interests, like equality and justice dealt with.

[Sikander]

Originally posted by Arrian


Nothing to worry about. It'll never happen. Libertarian dogma is too rigid to survive actually having to govern.

-Arrian

No dogma survives contact with governance.

[molly bloom]

Originally posted by chegitz guevara
But would you vote for a recovered Republican

Depends on the material. Velour, crushed velvet or cotton lycra mix, no.


Molten lava, concrete or uranium hexafluoride, well, okaaay.....


You're so sheer, you're so chic, Repug. covering of the week....

[Ogie Oglethorpe]

Originally posted by chegitz guevara
Standing up to conservative war mongers isn't being a whimp.

And as soon as they got what they wanted, namely the draft repealed they dissapeared back into the woodwork. Yey courageous Dems.

[Stefu]

Originally posted by Berzerker


Its the ooonly waaay to fly

Fly of the cliff of sanity you mean