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AlterNet: Why Cory Booker and Corporate Friendly Dems Who Fear Attacking Wall Street Are a Big Problem for Dem

Posted on June 4, 2012 Author admin Comments Off on AlterNet: Why Cory Booker and Corporate Friendly Dems Who Fear Attacking Wall Street Are a Big Problem for Dem

Why Cory Booker and Corporate Friendly Dems Who Fear Attacking Wall Street Are a Big Problem for Democrats

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(Editor’s note. With this posting, we introduce “quickies”: short blurbs or summaries that are quick to read and — hopefully — dense in content. Links to interesting external content also count as quickies. Often readers lack time to read longer articles.  Hop over to http://waliberals.org for a nice quickie!) I really want the Democrats to […]

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Turnout for last month’s election was low — under 37% nationwide and under 50% in Washington State. National turnout for youth (18 -29) was at about 21.5% according to The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement. Under 30% of registered voters voted in Texas and New York. Why was turnout so […]

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Monday at Drinking Liberally in Bellevue, a Democratic friend angrily confronted me and asked me to tone down my criticisms of President Obama. “Do you want a repeat of 2000 when Nader handed the election to Bush? President Obama said he’d escalate the war in Afghanistan when he was running for office. What did you […]

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