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Think. Again.

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24. Federal Judges are kept on during shut downs.

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"For the first time in the poll's history, congressional Democrats are now underwater with their own voters" [View all] HereForTheParty Mar 2025 OP

And then there is the "The party needs less Bernies and more Schumers" crowd LiberalArkie Mar 2025 #1

Indeed. It is like talking to a wall for some to see how we got here. Passages Mar 2025 #2

... lapucelle Mar 2025 #8

perhaps because... mike_c Mar 2025 #26

What are you talking about? It was the voters who "kept Bernie out of the presidency", not the Democratic Party. lapucelle Mar 2025 #33

They should be, we have Hitler 2.0 and our leadership is stuck in the doc03 Mar 2025 #3

Really stuck in the 60's with the emerging liberalism that the nation gung ho for until it wasn't LiberalArkie Mar 2025 #4

I am done here for the time being. Democrats are so good at attacking their own and fighting among themselves. Going JohnSJ Mar 2025 #5

Imagine running around on a national tour lapucelle Mar 2025 #11

Bernie Sanders said the left should run as third party...oh yeah that would help not! Demsrule86 Mar 2025 #16

I know. There are folks who refuse to believe that he said it on the record to the NYT. lapucelle Mar 2025 #18

What are the numbers for their own members ? JI7 Mar 2025 #6

Usually low? Think. Again. Mar 2025 #10

The author of the opinion piece conflated three different polls lapucelle Mar 2025 #17

Did you read the story you linked to or the Gallup poll it cited? "45% wanted the Party to become more moderate". lapucelle Mar 2025 #7

Yes, a minority want the Dem Party moving further toward the right. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #9

Sorry, assertions predicated on faulty reasoning don't work on me. lapucelle Mar 2025 #13

As you (should) know... Think. Again. Mar 2025 #19

Ah yes, the fallacy of false alternative used in support of the fallacy of equivocation. lapucelle Mar 2025 #27

Wut? Think. Again. Mar 2025 #28

Rupert Murdoch and Vladimir Putin playing TRUMP 24/7/366 full blast. Kid Berwyn Mar 2025 #12

I am not happy with Schumer and the others...including Fetterman Demsrule86 Mar 2025 #14

Why do you say it's "them" or more republicans? Think. Again. Mar 2025 #20

By "other, more trustworthy (!) Democrats" lapucelle Mar 2025 #22

As I said, I'm saying "more trustworthy Democrats". Think. Again. Mar 2025 #23

Schumer's vote ensured that the federal courts and the Social Security Administration remain open. lapucelle Mar 2025 #21

Federal Judges are kept on during shut downs. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #24

Only for "mission critical, i.e. criminal cases. lapucelle Mar 2025 #25

I don't think it matters really Johonny Mar 2025 #15

Well said IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 2025 #31

A clear pluariaty want the Party to become more moderate Kaleva Mar 2025 #29

Find that extremely doubtful IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 2025 #32

Then this overall poll is doubtful. Kaleva Mar 2025 #34

Exactly IrishBubbaLiberal Mar 2025 #35

"I am not a member of any organized political party." elocs Mar 2025 #30