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calimary

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49. GOOD one, orangecrush!

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Confession from Cory Booker today [View all] senseandsensibility Apr 1 OP

"the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes" SharonClark Apr 1 #1

I have to admit senseandsensibility Apr 1 #2

Not prosecuting TSF while we had the chance was terrible. milestogo Apr 1 #7

So was "looking forward, not back" and letting BushCheneyCo skate FoxNewsSucks Apr 1 #22

I don't understand why they don't learn this. Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 2 #47

I know. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2 #52

Not a bad adjective. lees1975 Apr 2 #43

Its not a matter of comparison quakerboy Apr 2 #45

I agree with a lot of your points senseandsensibility Apr 2 #46

Sleep deprivation orangecrush Apr 1 #6

He's not the only Dem coming out & saying we made mistakes SunImp Apr 1 #14

Agree. I don't get why some folks writerJT Apr 1 #26

I was up at 2AM True Blue American Apr 2 #35

Cool! orangecrush Apr 2 #36

GOOD one, orangecrush! calimary Apr 2 #49

Thanks orangecrush Apr 2 #50

Of course the Republicans are worse Cirsium Apr 1 #13

Do R's make mistakes? I think they act with intent. The actions may be clearly wrong to us but not to them Iris Apr 2 #34

What do we attribute denialism and censorship to? Renew Deal Apr 2 #42

Yes, I think that was quite an overstatement PatSeg Apr 2 #48

Was the mistake not fighting back hard enough? Irish_Dem Apr 1 #3

IMO senseandsensibility Apr 1 #4

Will the critics ever be satisfied? wryter2000 Apr 1 #10

The critics will only be silenced if we win the war being waged against us. Irish_Dem Apr 1 #12

Personally, I'd be willing to be mostly silent if I even saw the effort Bluetus Apr 1 #27

Booker was strategic with his time Random Boomer Apr 2 #32

Booker had perfect timing! True Blue American Apr 2 #38

That's the thing about critics. They live to criticize. TomSlick Apr 1 #16

I admire anyone willing to do BlueKota Apr 1 #20

Newsome is saying the exact opposite BlueKota Apr 1 #18

Because the answer lies to the LEFT of "centrist" "moderate" FoxNewsSucks Apr 1 #23

IMHO too BlueKota Apr 1 #17

Bravo orangecrush Apr 1 #5

Self reflection.is fine wryter2000 Apr 1 #8

Contagious but not wallowing... lame54 Apr 1 #9

Guy's a damn HERO! Joinfortmill Apr 1 #11

We made mistakes by trusting the Republicans to be patriots. tavernier Apr 1 #15

Yes. And that is a possibly fatal mistake. Bluetus Apr 1 #25

I'm so proud of that guy! God bless you, Cory Booker! patphil Apr 1 #19

Booker was freaking amazing. I think it was fine and true he said this. LymphocyteLover Apr 1 #21

That's exactly what we need to hear Bluetus Apr 1 #24

I hope the looking in the mirror that the rest of the party does includes the RockRaven Apr 1 #28

Cory Booker is my Democratic Party HERO Today--- Jack Valentino Apr 1 #29

I confess.... TRUMP DID IT Blue Owl Apr 1 #30

The biggest mistake was not locking tRump up ecstatic Apr 1 #31

A perfect time to admit mistakes, and imply that we are determined to learn from them DFW Apr 2 #33

Beautifully put! In other words, "The buck stop here." Compare that to Rump's "The buck stops HERE--in my pocket!" LaMouffette Apr 2 #37

What do we need to change? True Blue American Apr 2 #39

A mantra I live by.... Happy Hoosier Apr 2 #40

Well, that's certainly the way of the donald. calimary Apr 2 #44

I hope Chuck Schumer +9 paid attention. Emile Apr 2 #41

oh my god...he admitted stillcool Apr 2 #51