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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

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4. If only we had such a bully pulpit today.

Sun Apr 12, 2015, 07:24 AM

Apr 2015

We know what the electorate wants to hear. But for the huge donors that insist on having their way, the electorate could hear these things again.

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Harry Truman on liberals and fake Democrats. [View all] merrily Apr 2015 OP

K&R Scuba Apr 2015 #1

Thanks! merrily Apr 2015 #2

Condense ! nt Cryptoad Apr 2015 #3

If only we had such a bully pulpit today. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #4

Thanks, that was an excellent speech ... Martin Eden Apr 2015 #7

Yes, Not my purpose in posting the speech, but I did notice it. merrily Apr 2015 #8

"People don't want a phony Democrat" RiverLover Apr 2015 #9

I don't even know what a legitimate claim ever was merrily Apr 2015 #10

On major legislation aspirant Apr 2015 #11

The framers aspirant Apr 2015 #13

Reality is ever changing, aspirant Apr 2015 #15

Yes, I believe strongly in working through states. merrily Apr 2015 #18

K&R for truth LongTomH Apr 2015 #17

^^^THIS^^^ L0oniX Apr 2015 #19