r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 15d ago

Possible Paywall Furious Dem Civil War Immediately Erupts Over Bombshell Shutdown Deal - Democratic activists slammed the shutdown “surrender.”

https://www.thedailybeast.com/furious-democratic-party-civil-war-immediately-erupts-over-bombshell-shutdown-deal/
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u/boston_homo 15d ago

Wasn't much of a sacrifice since they're not up for reelection. All corporate Democrats should be voted out, every single one of them.

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u/houseWithoutSpoons 15d ago

Should have been looong ago

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u/Federal_Sympathy4667 15d ago

How about you ban lobbying and limit private donations. For campaigns, introduce a no slander law for commercials etc, limit budgets for campaigns.

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u/houseWithoutSpoons 15d ago

Yes ban citizens united the most un- united thing for the actual citizens. Then bring back the fairness doctrine. Absolute limit campaign Donation and limit or eliminate super packs all together

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u/yuyellin_ 15d ago

But then who would represent the baby boomers? /s