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In reply to the discussion: Some Progressives say President Biden is a moderate.... [View all]Progressive Jones
(6,011 posts)47. There is no such thing as "moral purity", in politics, governance, or anything else. nt
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Dear "Progressives". Knock it off with the divisive useless high school group labels. 🙄
Budi
Aug 2021
#2
And not everyone in that tent is alway one or the other every day, every policy need.
Budi
Aug 2021
#6
When your identity is reduced to a social media hastag & a millon+ $$ book deal....
Budi
Aug 2021
#8
Carter was so moderate that the progressives primaried him when he was up forr reelotion.
cinematicdiversions
Aug 2021
#41
Your claim to fame is a BFD!! When you know the history of Scranton people, you know Joe.
Budi
Aug 2021
#22
That is such a cool lifestory. Of all the people to be old family neighbors with. The Bidens!!!
Budi
Aug 2021
#25
Maybe the Progressive "gatekeepers" can clear something up for me. Has the term "Progressive" been
Progressive Jones
Aug 2021
#35
So now there's been a jump from Forward Moving to "radical leftists" ? nt
Progressive Jones
Aug 2021
#45
It's been redefined, means "anti-establishment": the moral, pure vs corrupt immoral establishment.
betsuni
Aug 2021
#44
There is no such thing as "moral purity", in politics, governance, or anything else. nt
Progressive Jones
Aug 2021
#47