"The final thread that holds us just might be the strongest.

[elleng]

It is the thread of generosity, compassion, and love." - O'M

[jwirr]

1. I hope he is right but I have to tell you that he will not

reach the poor that way. We have given up on the American Dream decades ago. We think in terms of survival now.

[MrMickeysMom]

2. He's a good candidate, elleng...

And, even my HRC supporting brother-in-law was impressed the other week when seeing him for the first time with Rachel Maddow.

[elleng]

3. Yes he is, MrMickeysMom,

and I'm pleased that your b i l was impressed. I'm sure MANY would be, if they'd open their minds.

[MrMickeysMom]

4. Well, that is a good sign, actually...

b/c my BIL is intent on dealing with the Democratic party at it's state level where he lives. My sister is more of a cheerleader without using the tools that could easily inform her.

The BIL wanted me to know (on the QT) that he wasn't so enthusiastic for the cheerleading logic, and he also sees the bag of lard brained who can be leading this party the wrong way.

[elleng]

5. Quite a good sign, imo.