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LT Barclay

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15. Anyone who questioned the wisdom and ultimate coronation of Hillary was attacked and often removed.

Sat Dec 6, 2025, 01:40 AM

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Some folks with brilliant minds. I miss Octafish. Don't know who he was, but he could lay out some referenced material as fast as McDonalds could spread fries.
You can still detect it if you mention public figures that were not onboard or who noted the downsides of the campaign. Michael Moore mentions will often be met with derision. Bernie Sanders mentions used to be dangerous.

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Newsom Echoes Progressives: Mamdani, AOC, and Sanders Shape the Future Democrats Need [View all] egbertowillies Friday OP

Damage control or saying whatever to which group he's taking to Blue Full Moon Friday #1

Saying things most Democrats agree with doesn't require damage control. BannonsLiver Friday #10

It's the same thing! MorbidButterflyTat Friday #14

In the same interview he says he's against taxing the wealthy leftstreet Friday #2

Being against the "wealth tax" is not the same thing as being against "taxing the wealthy". FascismIsDeath Friday #3

LOL okay n/t leftstreet Friday #4

Not so lol when you consider that Newsom's taxing the wealthy led to CA having a budget surplus. Very smart. ancianita Friday #8

Maybe he's forgotten that leftstreet Friday #9

Or you have. You think the governor of the 4th largest economy on the planet has to have the exact politics you ancianita Friday #11

Not at all leftstreet Friday #12

No, its like I said, he doesn't favor the actual "Wealth Tax" policy. He is fine with progressive income taxes... FascismIsDeath Monday #20

It doesn't matter leftstreet Monday #23

I don't know if Newsom is 'past his expiration date' or not, but EVERY Democrat should be saying Jack Valentino Monday #29

Doesn't this entire post violate the DU TOS? John Coktosten Friday #5

It surely wouldn't have survived the great purge of 2015 LT Barclay Friday #6

I was only a DU lurker back then. John Coktosten Friday #7

Anyone who questioned the wisdom and ultimate coronation of Hillary was attacked and often removed. LT Barclay Saturday #15

I remember seeing exactly what you're mentioning. John Coktosten Saturday #16

It is not what it stands for but it is what is has become. Just look at what happened when a bunch of senators were LT Barclay Saturday #19

Octafish is still here -- channeled by Kid Berwyn Kid Berwyn Monday #22

I'm glad! And it is good to know you are back. For some reason I could never get registered with that website. LT Barclay Monday #25

Thank you, my Friend. Kid Berwyn Tuesday #36

I have heard H2O Man Monday #35

Working for Alfred's dogsbody, as bathrooms don't clean themselves. Kid Berwyn Tuesday #37

and still might be! Jack Valentino Monday #26

I voted for Bernie in the CA primary over Joe because I thought he had the better chance of winning. usonian Monday #32

I voted for Joe Biden in 2020, because I thought he had the best chance of winning--- Jack Valentino Monday #33

I'm glad I was wrong in 2020, that's for sure. usonian Monday #34

How so? Have you ever read the rules? ancianita Friday #13

I don't see it either. pat_k Saturday #17

I hear you. ancianita Saturday #18

Oh flame wars. usonian Monday #27

Sounds a little like a backward attack on the OP, amigo.... Jack Valentino Monday #30

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Monday #21

Absolutely. Kid Berwyn Monday #24

I admire his quick responses---- the last Democrat who was so quick with Jack Valentino Monday #31

Egberto is a DU member. usonian Monday #28