Anything Less Than Absolute Moral Clarity from Democrats Will Enshrine Bush's Abuses


	Anything Less Than Absolute Moral Clarity from Democrats Will Enshrine Bush's Abuses

sincitykitty

5-14-2009 7:56 PM

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sincitykitty says:

As has been the case for years, Democratic leaders, operating within the Washington bubble, misconstrue the concerns of the netroots and often privately dismiss them as the rantings of immature outsiders and political neophytes.

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