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turbinetree

(24,703 posts)
1. This is a very good piece about what America is when it comes to being a
Mon Feb 8, 2016, 12:32 AM
Feb 2016

Democratic - Socialist Country

And Dr. Floyd E. McDowell Sr is completely correct in his Comments on this matter


http://www.delawareonline.com/story/opinion/contributors/2016/02/04/america-socialist-democracy/79824640/






Honk-----------------for a political revolution Bernie 2016

Democracy begins with you-------------------------tag your it

It is about getting a Progressive President, U.S. Supreme Court , Congress and State and Local Legislatures

Democracy is not a spectator sport--------------------get involved







 

Hulk

(6,699 posts)
3. Bernie or Hillary....it's going to make NO difference
Mon Feb 8, 2016, 03:00 AM
Feb 2016

if we don't shake out the Dino's and gop-obstructionists and teabagger cancer that prevents ANYTHING from getting done.

I prefer Bernie over HRC by a landslide; but if we don't win back the House and Senate, we are stuck in another check-mate situation.

Yes...a dem in the White House; but neither one will move this country more than a minut fraction with the turdballs in Congress today. I really don't want to hear more about the dysfunctional houses of Congress.

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)
6. We hope support for Bernie builds into a tsunami like force that will create a down ballot swell.
Mon Feb 8, 2016, 08:10 AM
Feb 2016

That is what Bernie hopes for too.

Huge voter turnout could result if voters realize they finally have an opportunity to vote for a good and honest man that has no allegiance to the wealthy entrenched interests.

RiverLover

(7,830 posts)
7. Enthusiasm for Bernie will bring out voters in the GE, which helps down ticket
Mon Feb 8, 2016, 11:06 AM
Feb 2016

With Hillary, there's not just a gap in enthusiasm, there's LACK. We'll lose it all should she be our nom.

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