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In reply to the discussion: Amy McGrath (KY) ad falling flat with progressives [View all]Raster
(20,998 posts)6. Whatever. It. Takes. To. Unseat. McConnell.
Period. Full stop.
This is NOT a gentleman's bout of fisticuffs, THIS IS A KNIFE FIGHT.
I am sick to death of our "not progressive enough" bullshit. Do we like tRump* and tRump*ism taking over our country?
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Huh, the candidate who got into the race because she was mad that McConnell wasn't working
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2020
#5
The progressives need to think more strategically. Even if she's half a Republican,
Vinca
Feb 2020
#7
There aren't a ton of progressives in KY, better for her to court moderates
Happyhippychick
Feb 2020
#9
Also could white liberal dudes please just acknowledge that some elections aren't about them?
Recursion
Feb 2020
#13
Or at least acknowledge that Kentucky and Vermont aren't the same politically.
TwilightZone
Feb 2020
#28
what works worth coastal elite type progressives don't work in most other states,
beachbumbob
Feb 2020
#23
Maybe she is telling the truth instead of pandering. Maybe she honestly thinks Obamacare is best.
Midnight Writer
Feb 2020
#29