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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

rhett o rick

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11. I see her spouting rhetoric about how important it is for the agreement

Reply to InAbLuEsTaTe (Reply #6)

Tue Apr 21, 2015, 09:42 AM

Apr 2015

to help the 99%. That's easy and won't bother Goldman-Sachs a bit. After it's passage she can be critical of the so-called agreement and continue to pretend to have the best interest of the 99% at heart.

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If Clinton Is Serious About Economic Populism, She Should Come Out Against Fast Track [View all] rhett o rick Apr 2015 OP

We are watching closely too. Autumn Apr 2015 #1

I love your signature quote. PatrickforO Apr 2015 #8

Thank's. Harry Truman sure was right. Bernie is more of a Democrat than most democrats. Autumn Apr 2015 #9

She played a leading part in drafting the TPP antigop Apr 2015 #2

Thanks for the reminder...some champion of the people. Forget Scooby Doo... InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2015 #7

how can she come out against fast track when she played a leading part in negotiating the TPP? antigop Apr 2015 #10

" If Clinton Is Serious About Economic Populism"... Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #3

Yes. It's very easy to say that things should be better for the 99%, but it's quite another to be rhett o rick Apr 2015 #5

More then 'come out against it'..... daleanime Apr 2015 #4

Id be shocked if Hillary rails against fast track authority, but then maybe her pollsters and political consultants will convince her to do it. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2015 #6

I see her spouting rhetoric about how important it is for the agreement rhett o rick Apr 2015 #11

The TPP is sacred to the corporatist. I cannot imagine HRC saying a word against fast track. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #13

You and me both. InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 2015 #14

I agree. She must speak up. Our failure to support TPP is not because we don't understand it. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #12