James Hepburn's Profile
I am a Reform Democrat. I believe the way to get more Democrats, is to demand better Democrats.
Diaries published: 32 (1697 days since last diary on Wed Aug 16, 2017 at 02:09 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 2001 (1697 days since last comment on Wed Aug 16, 2017 at 04:14 PM PDT)
Diary frequency: seldom
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 4338
Total Comment Ratings: 0
Most Recommended Diary: Don't Let Them Pull Out Your Teeth, 450 comments, 978 recommends
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We don't have to make up a word for that. We've had one for a long time. Scumbag.
Every time Trump or the Nutcase Right does something reprehensibile, which is, of course, regularly, the slithering sinkholes try to pin it on Bernie and his...
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There’s a diary still on the Rec List from today titled: http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2016/11/10/1595517/-Russia-s-Deputy-Foreign-Minister-Confirms-Russia-Worked-With-Trump-Campaign.
In it, the author cites a Washington Post article that quotes...
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And what was your primary argument for why we should nominate your candidate? Electability.
How you people can even show your faces right now is beyond me.
You told us we needed to defeat this candidate:
And elect this candidate:
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Literally, cow manure.
Did you know that progressives were the ones who fought for federal meat safety laws?
It started with progressive muckrakers writing about the horrid, unsanitary ...
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To all the people who recommended the insipid, Joe the Plumber-esque, Canadian open letter propaganda diary, you should be ashamed. I have never read anything more offensive posted to this site.
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Michael Price, counsel in the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, has a disturbing article up at Salon.com .
Turns out, he bought a new "...
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- Got up early to visit my favorite overpass and saw this gang tag and the arrows saying “This Means You.” Although I’m not generally superstitious, I’m convinced that my death, however it occurs, will be somehow ironic. And getting killed by street...103 comments 329 Recs
- — Former former intelligence officer and weapons inspector Scott Ritter — the guy who warned us that Saddam had no serious threat of WMDs — is now warning us that the flow of heart-rending pictures out of Syria, and subsequent rationales for the...184 comments 248 Recs
- The Democrats hysterical warnings about Russians under our beds, and Donald Trump's weird connection with poor, working class whites, are equally bizarre as long as you are using the archaic and obsolete left-right paradigm of democracy that we've...373 comments 259 Recs
- Senator Gary Peters, the last Michigan Democrat to win statewide (in 2014), talked about why Hillary lost and Trump won Michigan in an interview at Vox. Key reasons include not reaching out to UAW and other union folks who did not trust her on trade...797 comments 186 Recs
- Update: So I’m out of the penalty box, and wanted to put in one last word. Thanks to all of you who read and responded to what I wrote. To those who clearly didn’t read or didn’t consider my points, thank you for illustrating my thesis. Too many...1758 comments 572 Recs
- (Cross-posted as a derivative of Naked Capitalism Publisher Yves Smith’s cross-posting rights from Alternet.) Preface from Naked Capitalism Publisher Yves Smith (11/26/16): Yves here. As indicated in Links, we’ll have more to say about...278 comments 83 Recs
- Wish I was exaggerating, but that is what he said tonight on twitter: Kos is referring to the now debunked story by TPM claiming that Bernie said we should abandon or “ditch” (a word I use in quotes because it was used by TPM, not Sanders)...1235 comments 265 Recs
- Yes. this is a rant, yes there will be cussing and yes, I intend to lay it all out there. They are using water cannons in 25 degree weather! www.dailykos.com WHERE THE BLOODY HELL IS THE PARTY THAT IS SUPPOSED TO BE PROTECTING CIVIL RIGHTS?...640 comments 289 Recs
- Have some of you completely lost your minds? You are acting like this is politics as usual ! You talk about a mandate. Good ...Fine… but do you think this is really politics as usual? Where are the voices joining Harry Reid in calling out Trump? ...757 comments 435 Recs
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