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emulatorloo

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29. There's a lot of intellectual dishonesty on DU, but it isn't coming from La Lioness Priyanka

Reply to YoungDemCA (Reply #21)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 01:12 AM

Jul 2017

Or any of the people posting in this thread. No one here is constantly shifting the goal posts. lNobody here posted right wing sources or rec'd them up in order to smear Democrats in 2016 and now pretend it never happened. Nobody here wants to abandon the base of the party by "moving past identity politics."

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I'm getting deeply resentful of people claiming the left or progressive label who do not prioritize [View all] La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 OP

Yep. nt irisblue Jul 2017 #1

Being a so-called progressive who puts civil rights on the back burner is an oxymoron... brush Jul 2017 #2

I have a question about terms Jim Lane Jul 2017 #9

Question JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #12

Absolutely yes, and worse yet to come. Jim Lane Jul 2017 #16

You're good with what you said. Both can be supported, but no back burner pls. brush Jul 2017 #15

And no calling anti choice candidates progressive either La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 #18

Yep, talking about an oxymoron. brush Jul 2017 #19

+1000 brer cat Jul 2017 #3

K&R sheshe2 Jul 2017 #4

Equality and civil rights radical noodle Jul 2017 #5

Yup La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 #6

This cannot be BlueMTexpat Jul 2017 #10

We need to go back to the times of FDR when race and sexism didn't exist!!!! JHan Jul 2017 #7

Yeah... radical noodle Jul 2017 #8

I'm 63. My mom marched with MLK. raven mad Jul 2017 #11

K&R betsuni Jul 2017 #13

I'm right with ya nt Fresh_Start Jul 2017 #14

Hear hear. No Blue Deplorables allowed. NT The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #17

Here is what I had not thought of until now. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #20

Question: Is everyone who didn't vote for Hillary Clinton or didn't vote at all a "deplorable?" YoungDemCA Jul 2017 #22

Those folks are not the focus of this thread. The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #23

@as he said irisblue Jul 2017 #24

If they voted for 45/140 JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #30

Yeah. If you didn't vote for Hillary Clinton, you should be automatically suspect. KitSileya Jul 2017 #31

I'm honestly sure not sure how many of those people there are. YoungDemCA Jul 2017 #21

There's a lot of intellectual dishonesty on DU, but it isn't coming from La Lioness Priyanka emulatorloo Jul 2017 #29

K&R stonecutter357 Jul 2017 #25

Civil rights are so very important Gothmog Jul 2017 #26

Say It Loud & Say It Proud Me. Jul 2017 #27

It amazes me (not really) that a certain segment on the political spectrum KitSileya Jul 2017 #28