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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

1StrongBlackMan

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25. I will have to see ...

Reply to demwing (Reply #24)

Mon Nov 17, 2014, 11:14 AM

Nov 2014

whether the group is merely a place to "bash" the Democratic Party.

I am a firm believer that one can discuss what one wants, without even mentioning what one doesn't want/like ... IOWs, one can discuss their ideal car, lover, or summer day, without even mentioning their current bucket, or current/past lovers, or winter.

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I like it. [View all] WilliamPitt Nov 2014 OP

Thanks for the support. NYC_SKP Nov 2014 #1

Hmmm-- Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #2

Yes, because on a message board called DEMOCRATICUnderground ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #5

I have nothing against the stated purposes of the BOG. Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #6

Your post clearly indicates that ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #9

I didn't post that in the BOG. Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #10

Take the names of any other two groups and insert them into that very paragraph. MADem Nov 2014 #29

I've not seen anyone saying that "there is no room for a group" like the BOG. That's a strawman. rhett o rick Nov 2014 #11

"I don't see this group as an anti-BOG group in anyway" ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #17

Those are his words. I would have worded it differently. rhett o rick Nov 2014 #19

The "new" forum ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #21

Ironically, a post like this would get you banned from the BOG Scootaloo Nov 2014 #15

You think so? I don't. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #16

If you say anything that isn't 100% agreement with the President, you get banned. I know from rhett o rick Nov 2014 #20

We clearly have a different perspective ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #22

I am not disagreeing that the BOG is set-up only for admiration and not discussion. rhett o rick Nov 2014 #28

"so have at it" demwing Nov 2014 #18

Absolutely! n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #23

Excellent, I look forward to your contributions /nt demwing Nov 2014 #24

I will have to see ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #25

Understand that this is a Group dedicated to reforming the Democratic Party demwing Nov 2014 #26

I agree that there are any number of areas ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #27

"GOB"??? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #4

It all sounds good to me. Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #8

I don't think we care about pushing back at the soon to be irrelevant group. L0oniX Nov 2014 #7

More a place where we can actually speak truthfully about the Corporate/Third Way takeover of sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #12

I am a member of both groups and I like them both. bravenak Nov 2014 #13

The "BOG/GOB" thing was a joke, folks WilliamPitt Nov 2014 #14

I Got It Will... WillyT Nov 2014 #30

Kicked & Rec'd /nt demwing Nov 2014 #31