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In reply to the discussion: I am so "effing" sick of the Dem bashing [View all]lees1975
(6,760 posts)23. Appreciate your opinion.
Giving has nothing to do with them fulfilling my needs. Giving fulfills the turf protectors needs. That's why we are where we are, because when we had the chance, we didn't take it.
Vent all you want if it makes you feel better. Then, when you come back to earth, you can either help or keep whining.
Lots of protests yesterday. And here we are today, nothing's changed. It takes risks and some boldness to get things done and when we had the chance to do something, those qualities were lacking.
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Dems are being shot and murdered, just a reminder of what gross actually looks like.
Blues Heron
Wednesday
#28
In a democracy the people are allowed to criticize their representatives when they think they have failed.
Ping Tung
Tuesday
#7
No, I don't want a one-party state. That's what Retrumplicans think they have now, but, there is a caveat
maxrandb
Thursday
#41
If you think the Democratic Party is doing just fine, I don't what kind of discussion you are looking for here
Ilikepurple
Tuesday
#19
When "constructive criticism" means character attacks, personal insults, mind reading, assuming the worst
betsuni
Wednesday
#24
Right, I don't believe in breaking laws but no doubt should be breaking rules and decorum...
uponit7771
Thursday
#44