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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

merrily

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4. "weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning."

Reply to Doctor_J (Reply #3)

Fri May 29, 2015, 08:16 PM

May 2015

from Psalms 30:5, KJV

The person with whom I most love to discuss politics is a Democrat who is to my right politically and way above me intellectually.

During a conversation a few years ago, I was feeling down about where the Party had gone. He assured me the pendulum would swing back because, according to him, it always does. I am starting to see signs that make me think he was correct, as usual.

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"Centrists betrayed the values of the Democratic Party" [View all] merrily May 2015 OP

Kicked Enthusiast May 2015 #1

Thank you. merrily May 2015 #2

And, in the process, all but killed it Doctor_J May 2015 #3

"weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning." merrily May 2015 #4

K&R Paka May 2015 #5

K&R Scuba May 2015 #6

Thanks for your work merrily! swilton May 2015 #7

No problem. I may post excerpts from the British article. merrily May 2015 #8

Okay, I did post excerpts from the British article. Link is merrily May 2015 #10

K&R all over the place marym625 May 2015 #9