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Ping Tung

(2,500 posts)
14. I don't belong to an organized politiical party. I'm a Democrat. Will Rogers
Sun May 25, 2025, 03:18 PM
May 25

I'm 81 years old and have been a registered Democrat since 1965. I'm run across all kinds of Democrats.from hard left to hard right. all of them calling themselves Democrats. That's how Big Tent idea came to be.

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Reminiscent of being in Temple and no_hypocrisy May 25 #1
That's Evangelical bread and butter too Ponietz May 25 #4
Yes i have. Frequently. Been called a Bernie bro more often than not. Autumn May 25 #2
I would write letters to the editor in my local red neck newspaper gab13by13 May 25 #5
"I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of any party of men whatever Ping Tung May 25 #15
He was a smart man for his time. Autumn May 25 #16
No. sakabatou May 25 #3
Recommended. H2O Man May 25 #6
Strict conformity is the required end for the purists. Ping Tung May 25 #12
Funny Clouds Passing May 25 #19
Only on DU TnDem May 25 #7
Same here. Go figure. Dave Bowman May 26 #26
When I talked to friend/neighbor about Covid leaking from a lab womanofthehills May 25 #8
I have seen people here called that simply for posting legit, mainstream news-sourced discussions on the same issue. Celerity May 25 #17
How is being a real democrat defined? SocialDemocrat61 May 25 #9
I don't belong to an organized politiical party. I'm a Democrat. Will Rogers Ping Tung May 25 #14
Gary Larson!!! 🤣❤ FakeNoose May 25 #10
Yep PJMcK May 25 #11
Happens all the time. Mosby May 25 #13
I've been called a MIC-friendly anti-socialist centrist, anti-feminist by so-called radicals - haele May 25 #18
No. Clouds Passing May 25 #20
Differences sof opinions are what makes horse races. Mark Twain Ping Tung May 25 #21
Please define what the HELL is a "REAL Democrat". republianmushroom May 25 #22
That's the point. There is no such critter. Ping Tung May 25 #24
The last person who said I was a troll is now herself FFR'd Kaleva May 25 #23
Yes Raine May 26 #25
I've been called a both Tree Hugging Marxist and a Coorporatist Democrat Chasstev365 May 26 #27
Sure. I've been called all sorts of things here. MineralMan May 26 #28
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