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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

nashville_brook

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1. i did the same definition comparison a week ago!

Reply to merrily (Original post)

Sat Aug 1, 2015, 12:30 PM

Aug 2015

great minds, etc

was deconstructing a broad brush conservative hit on Bernie populists and came to the same conclusion. whoever controls the language controls the way we see the world.

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Populist or demagogue? [View all] merrily Aug 2015 OP

i did the same definition comparison a week ago! nashville_brook Aug 2015 #1

Was that broad brush hit posted on DU? I recall one of those in the not too distant past. merrily Aug 2015 #2

it might have been...i was writing a column and something set me on that nashville_brook Aug 2015 #3

This, perhaps? I found it entertaining (among other things). merrily Aug 2015 #4

i found it -- Will Marshall on why Democrats need to cut Social Security nashville_brook Aug 2015 #5

omg, that thread is a sh*t show! so glad i didn't see it. nashville_brook Aug 2015 #6

I thought there were several winners. Rex, Erich Bloodaxe, romanic, to name a few. nt merrily Aug 2015 #7