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15. They may call themselves progressives

Reply to jorgevlorgan (Reply #12)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 07:32 PM

Sep 2020

But real progressives care about progressives causes and would never let a conservative be elected. Most of them just want an excuse to feel morally superior to everyone else.

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AOC urges movement progressives to go out and vote for Biden, "Democracy gets to live another day". [View all] RandySF Sep 2020 OP

Good, like I said to the other report of this Eliot Rosewater Sep 2020 #1

THey Need To Be Urged Me. Sep 2020 #2

For elaboration, she did a 41-minute pep talk about this. . . DinahMoeHum Sep 2020 #3

My wife, daughters, and I watched most of it LuvLoogie Sep 2020 #7

This is good on her part but I don't consider those people to be progressives JI7 Sep 2020 #4

Exactly Thank You! "progresives" gets thrown Cha Sep 2020 #5

Right on target, Cha. nt Blue_true Sep 2020 #17

Mahalo, Blue_true Cha Sep 2020 #20

Some are some arent jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #8

No. they are not progressives. They are disillusioned by what RBG had done in her life ? JI7 Sep 2020 #9

Again some are, some aren't. I know personally some people who support progressive policies that jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #10

I do not consider them to be progressives. JI7 Sep 2020 #11

Because they won't vote for the Democratic nominee? jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #12

They are probably grifters. JI7 Sep 2020 #13

They are close friends and family, actually. jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #14

They certainly aren't progressives if they aren't voting JI7 Sep 2020 #18

.... jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #19

They may call themselves progressives Trumpocalypse Sep 2020 #15

I feel like that about most. jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #16

She gets it...thanks AOC Demsrule86 Sep 2020 #6

Great effort by AOC, fight or die, democracy is at stake. appalachiablue Sep 2020 #21

She is correct. warmfeet Sep 2020 #22

It's a great message bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #23

K&R 100% Correct! UCmeNdc Sep 2020 #24

I love her so much. Susan Calvin Sep 2020 #25