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libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
1. Agreed...and it's a work in progress. First win the Presidency, then use the Bully Pulpit
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 01:09 AM
Feb 2016

the coat tails, and the millions of supporters who decided to give politics a shot again. It's not a "what has he done for me lately" that seems to be trending here...it's a process that took decades to get here, so likely won't be solved in the first 100 days.

 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
4. No way...he'll embrace it and put it to work...for the first time in decades.
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 01:16 AM
Feb 2016

How? I don't know. I'm not that smart. But at least he has the intention and the commitment...that's crucial to any program.

 

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)
5. I like how you think. That's definitely one aspect of the Revolution and I think he's
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 01:18 AM
Feb 2016

uniquely poised to pull it off...against all odds.

angstlessk

(11,862 posts)
6. I'm an old liberal, and I think between us old folk
Tue Feb 16, 2016, 01:24 AM
Feb 2016

and the younger ones who still have ambition and hope for the future we may be able to pull it off...I am teared up now...it IS the only hope for the youth in our country!

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