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12. As I remember it, Jackpines were "DUers" who didn't like H Clinton and actively worked to defeat her because their
Thu Dec 26, 2024, 01:53 PM
Dec 26

favorite candidate lost in the primaries.

But I could be wrong, it's been a few years.

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I'm not really sure what the radical left is. It used to be guys like Castro, but that doesn't exist anymore. Walleye Dec 26 #1
I would cite groups like the Socialist Workers Party, thucythucy Dec 26 #9
Yes, I understand, but they are such a small percentage of the people who actually Democrats. Walleye Dec 26 #10
I don't think any of them consider themselves to be Democrats. thucythucy Dec 26 #13
Ha! I know you're joking, but there used to be a website called Jackpine Radicals that was basically that. bearsfootball516 Dec 26 #2
As I remember it, Jackpines were "DUers" who didn't like H Clinton and actively worked to defeat her because their Silent Type Dec 26 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 26 #3
TSF is always throwing shit at radical left lunatics. milestogo Dec 26 #4
Anybody who dares to go against him. To him, Liz Cheney is a leftist looney. Walleye Dec 26 #11
To Trump Charmin One Dec 26 #5
It would be false advertising. Ping Tung Dec 26 #6
Lately it's more like..Radical Rude Lunatics. Joinfortmill Dec 26 #7
Radix means the root. If we want to solve things we must get to the root. GreenWave Dec 26 #8
Hardly Fiendish Thingy Dec 26 #14
No, this site is more 'centrist' nt RandiFan1290 Dec 26 #15
The hell it is. BannonsLiver Dec 26 #16
I'm a radical environmentalist and extreme leftist compared to most members of this site. hunter Dec 26 #17
Because the idea that it's centrist is utterly ludicrous. BannonsLiver Dec 26 #19
Biden is a centrist. Harris is a centrist. hunter Dec 26 #20
I just don't see it as centrist BannonsLiver Dec 26 #21
I was a child in the 60s and 70s. Iggo Dec 26 #18
Better than Republican Lite. Blue Full Moon Dec 26 #22
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