[Magdalen] Madeline Albright.

[Jay Weigel]

​*Democratic* socialism is pretty much what we had in this country from the
days of FDR up until Reagan took over. ​It's not anything like the righties
would have you believe with their scare tactics at all.

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:

> IMO, Bernie is unelectable in the USA.  We are essentially not ready for
> socialism   The sea change would be far too much for the US to endure at
> one fell swoop.  We are essentially not ready for socialism   Perhaps we
> will be in the future, but not this year.  I wish I felt I could vote for
> him in the SC primary without wasting my vote.  I think Hillary will be the
> Democrat's nominee and I will vote for her.  If Bernie is the party's
> nominee, I will, of course, vote for him.  Because, I am a yellow dog
> Democrat.
>
> Blessings all.
> Ginga
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 2:23 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Lynn, you will never find a clean candidate, Ever.
> > Don't even try to imagine it.
> >
> > There are fantasies about Trump being clean ("political outsider" is the
> > catch-phrase), but Trump's as dirty as they come with his casino history,
> > Bernie also. He's been in politics way too long to play the
> > "innocent-and-filled-with-hope-for-our-future card" with any success.
> >
> > The other day I saw a guy parked by the roadside with Trump signs all
> over
> > his pickup. It shouldn't surprise you to hear the pickup was bright
> > glowing white, as white as if it had just been whitewashed. I pulled over
> > and took a picture, laughing. The old dude didn't shoot, but he scowled.
> > Bet he'll remember me.
> > -Cynically,
> > -M
> >
>