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DemocracyForever

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56. They should've been addressed with the
Sat Jun 27, 2026, 02:07 PM
1 hr ago

Senate dem failure to stop Bush 2000 election theft. Does anyone think the repugs would've hid in their cushy, ivory Washington towers if Bush was behind by 537 votes with 160,000 votes in heavily republican voting Florida counties not counted? Not a chance.

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Uggh. Slotkin went on with Stephen A. Smith... hlthe2b Yesterday #1
We all know she is right. Many here have agreed that Chuckee is a wet noodle. Just about anyone else would do a Exp Yesterday #8
Which was not my point... clearly never even mentioned that. It was the venue. hlthe2b Yesterday #10
Doesn't matter if she's on Fox or PBS, she's telling it like it is. She's always had a good message so going on any Exp Yesterday #13
Again, NOT MY POINT. Clearly you know nothing about Stephen A. Smith. Bye. Done. hlthe2b Yesterday #14
He's the Af-Am sports guy who gets political. I too think he's an idiot. But that doesn't matter. eom Exp Yesterday #15
Who gives a rat's bum about Smith? Obviously she got the message out. And she is 100% right. flashman13 22 hrs ago #31
Why do all these losers have large platforms? mdbl 6 hrs ago #48
I also think that Ken Martin has not been an effective leader for the DNC. Lonestarblue Yesterday #12
Post removed Post removed Yesterday #17
Good call Mig popsdenver 22 hrs ago #30
Just a quick reality check on this: David Hogg wasn't actually kicked out of the DNC. QueerDuck 9 hrs ago #47
Not that they actually have abided by that edict in the past. LiberalLovinLug 1 hr ago #54
Nobody is saying party insiders don't have their biases... QueerDuck 32 min ago #64
DCCC is involved in dem Congressional primaries DemocracyForever 1 hr ago #55
I completely get the frustration with national committees getting involved in local primaries... QueerDuck 42 min ago #63
I can't stand him kimbutgar 23 hrs ago #18
Our elected representatives should not live in bubbles Soul_of_Wit 23 hrs ago #19
So, not the point. Slotkin can go on any program, but she should not give him the attention hlthe2b 23 hrs ago #20
I apparently touched a nerve Soul_of_Wit 23 hrs ago #23
Post removed Post removed 23 hrs ago #24
This is a gratuitously nasty and arrogant response Akakoji 22 hrs ago #25
What a "polite" thing to say... hlthe2b 22 hrs ago #26
It apparently seems to work Akakoji 11 hrs ago #46
I share . . . Scubamatt 23 hrs ago #22
I often have that sentiment on these issues re:inner workings of the party Raven123 19 hrs ago #36
Looks like someone was not included dave99 Yesterday #2
I wholeheartedly agree awesomerwb1 Yesterday #3
Oh, hey, old buddy. blm Yesterday #4
blm!!!! DrFunkenstein Yesterday #6
😘 blm Yesterday #7
is she volunteering to be the new leadership? msongs Yesterday #5
She's got a ways to go given her yes vote on the Laken Riley Act. LuvLoogie Yesterday #9
...not volunteering so much as lobbying to be it. LudwigPastorius 16 hrs ago #40
Slotkin is awesome. She was brave as a brand new Rep in Congress to vote for impeaching TSF. That was a biggie Exp Yesterday #11
I'm guessing she wants to be majority leader Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #16
Me too Katcat 23 hrs ago #21
Looking at the results of the *past decade* not the past 1-2 years, that's a "no shit" conclusion. RockRaven 22 hrs ago #27
No kidding - these problems within the party should have been addressed at least 16 years ago. NT Midwestern Democrat 12 hrs ago #45
They should've been addressed with the DemocracyForever 1 hr ago #56
Sorry To Inform You.... DAngelo136 22 hrs ago #28
The entire Congressional Black Caucus hit back on her statement Quiet Em 5 hrs ago #50
I agree with you on Jeffries JBTaurus83 5 hrs ago #52
Well said! DemocracyForever 1 hr ago #57
Stephen A. Smith??? Cirsium 22 hrs ago #29
I agree Skittles 21 hrs ago #32
Power is hard to give up. Mark.b2 20 hrs ago #34
yeah, I know Skittles 17 hrs ago #39
"Strongly worded letters" didn't cut it Ponietz 21 hrs ago #33
Chuck and Hakeem beg to differ Charlie Chapulin 19 hrs ago #35
No comparison between Hakeem and Chuck DemocracyForever 1 hr ago #58
Why is this so fucking hard. Baitball Blogger 18 hrs ago #37
We don't cater to corporations creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #44
Totally disagree. Baitball Blogger 5 hrs ago #53
Back in the 60s they stopped the war creeksneakers2 1 hr ago #59
Not interested in revisiting the past. Baitball Blogger 1 hr ago #62
Progressives make us lose. creeksneakers2 12 min ago #65
It's simple Magoo48 18 hrs ago #38
She's right. I don't disagree. lees1975 15 hrs ago #41
Please explain how leaders such as Schumer and Jeffries are to blame Akakoji 13 hrs ago #42
She wasn't elected to the Senate until 2024 MichMan 6 hrs ago #49
Current dem Senate don't fight back strategy is the real problem DemocracyForever 1 hr ago #60
We need to concentrate on stopping Trump creeksneakers2 13 hrs ago #43
Any suggestions for substitution? no_hypocrisy 5 hrs ago #51
Senator Chris Van Hollen DemocracyForever 1 hr ago #61
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