It shouldn't be a Democrat saying none of it matters. (Reply #20)

In the discussion thread: womens rights: republican or democrat. no difference. [View all]

Mon Apr 13, 2015, 03:08 PM

20. It shouldn't be a Democrat saying none of it matters.

That's for sure. Women, people of color, and LGBT, these groups are the foundation of the Democratic Party, the bulwark, the heart, the core. Its stance in support of the helpless, the old,the poor, the hungry, the homeless, that is its soul.

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28 replies	Author	Time	Post
womens rights: republican or democrat. no difference. [View all]	seabeyond	Apr 2015	OP
If one is privileged enough	BainsBane	Apr 2015	#1
'Politics is a hobby for the leisure class.' The rest of us, not so much...	freshwest	Apr 2015	#4
K&R	stage left	Apr 2015	#2
but, who is the person that says, none of this matters. it is not the important stuff.	seabeyond	Apr 2015	#3
It shouldn't be a Democrat saying none of it matters.	stage left	Apr 2015	#20
It's been obvious for a while, the distain for "SJWs" around here....	bettyellen	Apr 2015	#5
I don't think it's ignorance, I think it's indifference.	PeaceNikki	Apr 2015	#6
Some of it is open resentment	BainsBane	Apr 2015	#7
OK, I'll buy that.	PeaceNikki	Apr 2015	#8
But a lot seem to think social problems are solved- have no idea how bad shit is for others...	bettyellen	Apr 2015	#23
They are pointedly ignoring the bedrock for inequality. Were Africans enslaved and treated	freshwest	Apr 2015	#16
DU rec...	SidDithers	Apr 2015	#9
Good job seabeyond.	William769	Apr 2015	#10
These people don't care enough	Jamaal510	Apr 2015	#11
that is how i always interpreted it until the comment, "what matters". nt	seabeyond	Apr 2015	#13
It depends what matters to you I guess	whatthehey	Apr 2015	#12
"crusading liberal altruist." equality is altruistic to you, then?	seabeyond	Apr 2015	#14
Did you actually read what I wrote?	whatthehey	Apr 2015	#21
reading, it felt to me like you do and you do not. you keep relegating it to insignificance,	seabeyond	Apr 2015	#24
same Naderite "gonadal politics" attempt to disappear GLBT and women from politics	geek tragedy	Apr 2015	#15
him and pauls libertarian. interesting that. nt	seabeyond	Apr 2015	#17
Let's review some of the issues that don't really matter	BainsBane	Apr 2015	#18
Great summary- and when you contrast that list against priorities 1&2 - their paycheck	bettyellen	Apr 2015	#27
Keep in mind the great gay purge from a few years ago on DU	justiceischeap	Apr 2015	#19
Amen and THANK YOU!	PeaceNikki	Apr 2015	#22
You're welcome and thank you! nt	justiceischeap	Apr 2015	#25
i remember. yes. nt	seabeyond	Apr 2015	#28
Thanks so much for articulating this so well. This is one of the most disturbing trends I've ever	emulatorloo	Apr 2015	#26

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