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In reply to the discussion: Do we build walls, or bridges? [View all]Act_of_Reparation
(9,116 posts)Because, in no particular order:
1) You don't define what you mean by "commonality". If we don't know what you're talking about, it is difficult to gauge whether or not finding it is practical.
2) You want to find commonality with Republicans, but do you think the Republicans want to find commonality with you?
3) If the right moves increasingly further to the right, the middle ground does not stay put.
This kumbaya shit is the liberal trickle-down economics. We've been at it for 40 years and it hasn't worked yet, not once. Every iteration of the Republican politician is increasingly worse than the last. And here we are, beating ourselves over the heads for not trying hard enough to be friends with the garbage people.
Fuck that. I'm done with them.