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Socialist Progressives

yallerdawg

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2. Political power comes from the consent of the people.

Reply to Starry Messenger (Original post)

Wed Apr 8, 2015, 01:15 PM

Apr 2015

Mayor Emanuel is being made to do the people's will. As it should be. Voting and elections can matter, should matter.

Democracy remains the path to social justice and equality - a bit of paraphrasing.

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Emanuel won the mayor's race, but progressives won the election [View all] Starry Messenger Apr 2015 OP

K&R F4lconF16 Apr 2015 #1

It was a heroic effort too. Starry Messenger Apr 2015 #3

Political power comes from the consent of the people. yallerdawg Apr 2015 #2

I admit I always vote Green in the CA Gov primary when Brown in running. Starry Messenger Apr 2015 #4

Isn't that funny! yallerdawg Apr 2015 #5