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Laurian

(2,593 posts) Thu Dec 7, 2017, 04:00 PM Dec 2017

Just unsubscribed from ThinkProgress email list

after receiving an email re: "Al Franken's Crushing Betrayal of the Progressive Cause"

WTF

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Just unsubscribed from ThinkProgress email list (Original Post) Laurian Dec 2017 OP

WTF Indeed! UnTied Dec 2017 #1

speaking of liberal lions ProfessorPlum Dec 2017 #2

Funny coming from John Podesta Nevernose Dec 2017 #3

Ouch - but EXCELLENT point RandomAccess Dec 2017 #4

UnTied

(58 posts)

1. WTF Indeed!

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 04:03 PM

Dec 2017

One of the most progressive voices on the Hill, the new Liberal Lion and they want to throw him under the bus just to look - - - what - - - MORE LIBERAL!

ProfessorPlum

(11,257 posts)

2. speaking of liberal lions

Reply to UnTied (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 04:31 PM

Dec 2017

the one in your avatar was not a perfect saint, either, but he fought like hell for the working people of this country and was invaluable. So is Franken.

edit - just wanted to let you know I agree with you wholeheartedly, that didn't come across in my post

Nevernose

(13,081 posts)

3. Funny coming from John Podesta

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 04:35 PM

Dec 2017

It’s not like he’s ever had a problem associating with sexual harassers OR betraying progressive causes before.

(Thinkprogress is his baby)

RandomAccess

(5,210 posts)

4. Ouch - but EXCELLENT point

Reply to Nevernose (Reply #3)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 06:35 PM

Dec 2017

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