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Cyrano

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22. Yep. Last year I spotted two Antifa's in Philadelphia and one in Chicago.

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Exactly what and who is America's "Extreme Left?" [View all] Cyrano Dec 2022 OP

Like you said, imaginary, only exist in their minds Walleye Dec 2022 #1

Bigfoot abd the Boogie man dclarston13 Dec 2022 #2

Me. Lunabell Dec 2022 #3

It doesn't mean anything vlyons Dec 2022 #4

I think in their dim brain ... LakeArenal Dec 2022 #5

That's just it, the extreme left ARE an imaginary group of the right. canuckledragger Dec 2022 #6

Anyone that doesn't agree completely with the christofascists is a socialist and extreme left. Thomas Hurt Dec 2022 #7

Far left and extreme left are different categories. Mosby Dec 2022 #8

CPUSA is not "Tankies" AntivaxHunters Dec 2022 #19

The GOP today would consider Nixon "Extreme Left" ThoughtCriminal Dec 2022 #9

Amen. FuzzyRabbit Dec 2022 #11

and Raygun. Meadowoak Dec 2022 #23

Yep. Bettie Dec 2022 #33

+1 leftstreet Dec 2022 #38

Political rivals ENO in 2024 Dec 2022 #10

Those they accuse of being 'extreme left' are really just pushing ideas that are PRE-mainstream. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2022 #12

Repukes are so far right (vs. 50 years ago) that everyone looks "extreme left" by comparison FakeNoose Dec 2022 #13

My husband Has a right wing relative who calls are us the looney liberals from San Francisco kimbutgar Dec 2022 #14

AHA! You're just "lefty extemists" trying to rationalize what you are! Cyrano Dec 2022 #18

Two things zipplewrath Dec 2022 #15

Yep. Last year I spotted two Antifa's in Philadelphia and one in Chicago. Cyrano Dec 2022 #22

It is an imaginary group Bettie Dec 2022 #16

"Democrats have fought to achieve universal health care for a century. ... as Democrats, we betsuni Dec 2022 #26

And yet, every time Bettie Dec 2022 #29

More like we don't like the "plans" that the likes of BS Genki Hikari Dec 2022 #36

The ACA passed the House with a public option, it was senator Lieberman who wouldn't vote for it betsuni Dec 2022 #37

Extreme Right is now 80-90% of the GOP JCMach1 Dec 2022 #17

Yep. Many can't see that Ronald Reagan was Cyrano Dec 2022 #21

I'd say 99.5% Bettie Dec 2022 #39

Probably being generous. Varies from state to state JCMach1 Dec 2022 #42

Left does not necessarily mean Liberal or Socialist. haele Dec 2022 #20

Come visit LA City Hall and you will see what extreme left "activists" look like for yourself. Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #24

Links to any articles/documentaries that make your case? Cyrano Dec 2022 #25

Try the LA Times or any major newspaper. Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #27

Democratic LA City Councilperson Monica Rodriguez, who voted to censure Kevin De Leon and Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #28

Here is a link to a video from last February that will introduce you to the the guy Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #30

But is there any significant number of people with such views in power? XorXor Dec 2022 #41

I'm not afraid of a few wacko anarchists. Roisin Ni Fiachra Dec 2022 #43

Yet it is the extreme leftists who are creating havoc in my hometown. Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #44

My cousins and friends in San Francisco don't seem to be living in the same Cyrano Dec 2022 #46

I'm not describing San Francisco, I'm describing Los Angeles. Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #47

Also have relatives in L.A. who are politically aware and Cyrano Dec 2022 #49

That undercuts the idea that they are "politically aware" or maybe they are just embarrassed? Just A Box Of Rain Dec 2022 #50

There is no far left in America anymore iemanja Dec 2022 #31

There is no left in America either. Yavin4 Dec 2022 #32

Depends on what one considers "extreme" TheProle Dec 2022 #34

All Democrats and everyone else who doesn't want Trump to be king of the USA Mysterian Dec 2022 #35

I don't consider any democrats in power to be extreme left XorXor Dec 2022 #40

The good people who show up armed to protect drag queens from armed nazis. Voltaire2 Dec 2022 #45

It's whatever I hear Dori Monson whinging about on KIRO-FM. maxsolomon Dec 2022 #48

They're Certainly Out There ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #51