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How dare you. nycbos Apr 2017 #1
Planned Parenthood and the Black Congressional Caucus comradebillyboy Apr 2017 #2
The world has changed since FDR and Truman. What you could do was different then. Extrordinary times JCanete Apr 2017 #3
he couldn't do much about racism and sexism JI7 Apr 2017 #4
or didn't, or the wheels turn slow. That's true and it can't be left to the sidelines. Sanders for JCanete Apr 2017 #5
my point is he wouldn't have had the support to do the things he did JI7 Apr 2017 #10
that's an interesting point. Hopefully that's not where we are today, because if it is, we won't get JCanete Apr 2017 #21
Not that much, evil is still evil and good is still good ... and it seems purism is in the eye of... uponit7771 Apr 2017 #19
My mother was unhappy voting for Carter because he was so conservative. wildeyed Apr 2017 #6
True, a lousy politician. maddiemom Apr 2017 #8
LBJ had vision and mad political skills. wildeyed Apr 2017 #9
yawn elmac Apr 2017 #7
Can anyone explain exactly what "establishment" is supposed to mean in this context? Steven Maurer Apr 2017 #11
Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2017 #12
Oh bullshit. Defining establishment varies from person to person. YOHABLO Apr 2017 #13
Thank you! NurseJackie Apr 2017 #14
Trump is anti-establishment and ran an insurgent rebellious campain IronLionZion Apr 2017 #15
FDR was not considered enough of a socialist by the left. athena Apr 2017 #16
Establishment... zentrum Apr 2017 #17
FDR? melman Apr 2017 #18
Times have changed, after Reagan crushed the Unions the establishment began looking elsewhere for $ Quixote1818 Apr 2017 #20
I've seen the Jamaal510 Apr 2017 #22
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