Posted on 05/31/2016 7:43:02 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
During the last few election cycles, Democrats have gleefully watched as the Republican Party ripped itself apart in a battle over ideological purity. But they shouldn’t get too comfortable: Their civil war is upon us, too.
In 2010 and 2012, divisive Senate primaries led to unpalatable GOP general-election candidates in Nevada, Delaware, Missouri, Indiana and Colorado — all states that could have elected Republican senators and provided a nearly filibuster-proof majority. Democrats laughed as the GOP shot itself in the foot.
Now, in 2016, I have three words for Democrats: Winter is here. Your party is now locked in a fierce civil war, the populists are at the gate and there are more bloody battles in store.
In one corner is the Hillary Clinton wing of the party, represented by the liberal establishment in the Acela Corridor. These are the left-of-center party leaders interested only in preserving power....
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Both elite parties are in trouble. Not this election, but by 2020 one or both will be split.
During the last few election cycles, Democrats have gleefully watched as the Republican Party ripped itself apart in a battle over ideological purity. …Heh, this again. No, the Uniparty is ideologically pure insofar as anti-Constitutionalism and Marxism. This is just a play at confusion to keep “the masses” distracted.
Stay close to your children to make sure they are being trained to think like Washington and Lincoln, not like Marx and Lenin. In providing physical needs for your family, don’t forget their spiritual needs. We are in an ideological war. …What will surrendering in such a war achieve, save enslavement?
— The Naked Communist, Chapter 12
Bernieistas are Snowflake Generation, they do not accept losing, or any contrary voices. The Democrat Convention will be the Tate Labianca murders in slow motion.
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Rather they are more similar to the soon to be retiring boomers view about Social Security. They view a basic promise to be violated.
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