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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

Wellstone ruled

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15. Until we have some

Reply to sabrina 1 (Original post)

Sun Jan 4, 2015, 08:01 PM

Jan 2015

semblance of a real News Media,real change ain't going to happen. Social Media will hopefully change the landscape and in the meantime,we have to keep pushing Politicians to represent the people and not the Business Roundtable or Chamber of Commerce. Some how or way,campaign finance has to happen along with a specific time table for campaigning,non of this continuous campaign crap.

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Sen. Chuck Schumer wants suggestions for Bold Ideas for the 2016 Election. [View all] sabrina 1 Jan 2015 OP

This is bold: tradewinds Jan 2015 #1

Or BACK them when they do run. That's a good suggestion for Sen. Schumer sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #13

Here's one: Schumer cedes his seat to an actual liberal Scootaloo Jan 2015 #2

That's a good idea. To someone who already HAS big ideas. sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #6

+ swilton Jan 2015 #17

Dylan can tell him Demeter Jan 2015 #3

Can we just refer him to fellow Senator Sanders? Good grief! djean111 Jan 2015 #4

Really, He want's BIG IDEAS!?! That's his job! Cosmic Kitten Jan 2015 #5

Here's one dirtydickcheney Jan 2015 #7

Anyone on their knees servicing Wall Street for as long as he has, needs to come up whereisjustice Jan 2015 #8

LOL Cosmic Kitten Jan 2015 #9

Chuck Schumer wants to know what we want so they can match their rhetoric to it & GOTV RiverLover Jan 2015 #10

Excellent post as usual, River Lover. Of course Schumer is trying to figure out sabrina 1 Jan 2015 #11

He means convincing marketing strategies. TheKentuckian Jan 2015 #12

I got an idea for him. Jackpine Radical Jan 2015 #14

Until we have some Wellstone ruled Jan 2015 #15

No he doesn't. Doctor_J Jan 2015 #16

Has He Asked the Democratic House Progressive Caucus? swilton Jan 2015 #18