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In reply to the discussion: Democrat's Response (Connolly) To The NLRB Hacking Is Pathetic [View all]PatrickforB
(15,328 posts)of these billionaires and their systematic gathering of more and more and more wealth into their own hands while we all increasingly go short.
I mean, these days I see more people also 'cancelling' Winston Churchill, who was definitely an imperialist, but who also led Great Britain through the second world war.
Great people are usually flawed, and definitely children of their times, but they rise up when destiny calls and bring us further up the great spiral of human consciousness.
My point is the institutionalist Democrats don't seem to have much in the way of charisma or leadership. Just Bernie and AOC, Crockett and some of the younger ones, while all the while Schumer and Pelosi are so hidebound in institutionalism that they resort to 'strongly worded letters' instead of real action. And the Connolly deal? I haven't given a dime to any Democrat since then except AOC.