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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

sadoldgirl

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12. I heard and read that there were

Reply to rhett o rick (Original post)

Mon Apr 20, 2015, 04:18 PM

Apr 2015

a lot of protests in Germany against the transatlantic
agreement, and that the Socialist Party therefore is
reconsidering its support.
Merkel is for it of course, as a good conservative, but
she has to work with the Socialists.

I wish that our people would march in huge numbers
too, but have learned long ago that that is just a dream.

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Odd Bedfellows, Lying Together (The TPP) [View all] rhett o rick Apr 2015 OP

Did they qualify "where" those jobs would be created? Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #1

It's not "odd" at all fredamae Apr 2015 #2

Which are we doing today - am I supposed to be all excited about mythical jobs for djean111 Apr 2015 #3

K&R! Phlem Apr 2015 #4

650,000 new jobs aspirant Apr 2015 #5

WAIT! No deal. We must first qualify in what country we are talking about. Viet Nam? rhett o rick Apr 2015 #6

I say no more hoping for change, aspirant Apr 2015 #7

Those jobs will be created in other countries ...silly. L0oniX Apr 2015 #11

Watching Bloomberg Business and it is Non-Stop...."TPP Good for the Country, Business, Global Trade" KoKo Apr 2015 #8

+1! Enthusiast Apr 2015 #9

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Apr 2015 #10

I heard and read that there were sadoldgirl Apr 2015 #12

I've only run into one person in DU that actually tries to support the TPP with rhett o rick Apr 2015 #13

Public Citizen is a great resource on the TPP. Thanks for the post. Jim Hightower knows what's sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #14