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99Forever

(14,524 posts)
20. You'd think so, wouldn't you?
Sun Apr 7, 2013, 01:16 PM
Apr 2013

Last edited Sun Apr 7, 2013, 02:16 PM - Edit history (1)

But they don't. They usually do one of two things, either run away and slither back under their rock or double down on their stupid.

I think they do and just don't have the heart or the will to care enough. ananda Apr 2013 #1
They Reason That We Have No Others To Vote For - We Are The Captured 47% cantbeserious Apr 2013 #2
If they don't, LWolf Apr 2013 #3
They will find out. But I think they already know Autumn Apr 2013 #4
It's the media- the media has been misinforming the masses for years Win-the-fight Apr 2013 #56
Then they are utterly stupid and incompetent by nature TheKentuckian Apr 2013 #5
Absolutely, that is the only way, and if they still do not listen, start running real Democrats still_one Apr 2013 #6
So we sit on our hands in 2014 Freddie Apr 2013 #7
Not if the "Democrat" is pushing through GOP policies. duffyduff Apr 2013 #11
Yep. Romney would never have been able to get Social Security cuts. Marr Apr 2013 #31
How true. And none of us would have tblue Apr 2013 #40
Sorry friend, but ... 99Forever Apr 2013 #12
Really? tabasco Apr 2013 #15
Is that what I said? 99Forever Apr 2013 #17
x2 AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #19
You'd think so, wouldn't you? 99Forever Apr 2013 #20
That's a tired false equivalency. Do you understand the concept of "good cop rhett o rick Apr 2013 #26
The curtain has been opened and what has been seen Autumn Apr 2013 #18
People can choose to ignore what is going on CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #28
You either ignore or you scream. tblue Apr 2013 #43
I know ... CountAllVotes Apr 2013 #51
I agree. This bullshit is over. Marr Apr 2013 #29
That's what happens when you demoralize the base Glitterati Apr 2013 #13
I used to shamelessly ridicule Working Class Republicans... bvar22 Apr 2013 #24
Like I said Glitterati Apr 2013 #25
Well said. YOur post should be an OP. rhett o rick Apr 2013 #27
Please make this a separate thread. tblue Apr 2013 #45
I, too, agree that your post should be an OP. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #50
No Freddie, we get out and get progressive elected. Kick the damn blue dogs out on their rhett o rick Apr 2013 #22
You're closer to the answer than you think rhett o rick ewagner Apr 2013 #48
I keep hearing that people are talking about boycotting the 2014 election. rhett o rick Apr 2013 #54
Perhaps the fact they don't care fredamae Apr 2013 #8
They'd have listened if Romney pulled this crap duffyduff Apr 2013 #9
ridiculous notion. KG Apr 2013 #10
I think he does and doesn't care aandegoons Apr 2013 #14
Sure they do. They don't CARE. They don't work for us. nt Demo_Chris Apr 2013 #16
They Know. They don't care, because... bvar22 Apr 2013 #21
I'm only really hearing about it on DU and the blogverse... Comrade_McKenzie Apr 2013 #23
Mindless entertainment. Cheap electronic toys. CrispyQ Apr 2013 #30
How will you punish them? By voting for Scott Walker and Chris Christie? graham4anything Apr 2013 #32
Uh. LBJ didn't run in '68 because he knew he'd lose. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #35
He would have beaten Nixon in the general. HHH would have been the nominee even if Bobby alive graham4anything Apr 2013 #41
LOL. He knew he would lose to Nixon because he had alienated the progressives. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #44
Both parties are nineteen50 Apr 2013 #33
They should adopt "Kick Me!" as their new campaign slogan as a follow up to "Not as bad". Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #34
I don't think our party has a clue, lifelong dems are rethinking & I doubt the digust will wait. mother earth Apr 2013 #36
I do not think that PBO nor the Democratic Party gives a shit. PufPuf23 Apr 2013 #37
But, they do know who gives the big money for campaigns. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #38
There hasn't been this much anger in the base since the Public Option was lost... Tom Rinaldo Apr 2013 #39
I think they need an "OBJECT LESSON" ewagner Apr 2013 #42
I suggest mass re-registration for the greens or another party on point Apr 2013 #46
PBO is in a Bush bubble. He only hears what he wants to hear. forestpath Apr 2013 #47
Oh, they know. And they know that time is on their side bbgrunt Apr 2013 #49
Sure they do. Deep13 Apr 2013 #52
The poor, elderly and disabled are just a disposable abstraction to them jsr Apr 2013 #53
He doesn't care MFrohike Apr 2013 #55
I think they know but do not care Samantha Apr 2013 #57
THEY KNOW Skittles Apr 2013 #58
It's not just the "Dem Electorate." WorseBeforeBetter Apr 2013 #59
The Dem electorate isn't the only one pissed off. Blue_In_AK Apr 2013 #60
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