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16. The country is ready for it

Wed Mar 12, 2014, 12:39 PM

Mar 2014

People have been conditioned to believe that everyone wants 'Right Wing'. Polls consistently show otherwise.

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When will America be ready to elect a progressive president running on a progressive agenda? [View all] Douglas Carpenter Mar 2014 OP

kick Douglas Carpenter Mar 2014 #1

Probably not until MissMillie Mar 2014 #3

and a progressive Congress treestar Mar 2014 #4

We need to start at the local level. Lisa D Mar 2014 #7

Exactly, which is how the right wing got so far treestar Mar 2014 #14

When things are far shittier than they are now, but not before hatrack Mar 2014 #5

I think they were ready in 2008 edhopper Mar 2014 #6

Rich, White, Healthy People Are More Likely To Oppose Obamacare ProSense Mar 2014 #10

Never ProSense Mar 2014 #9

2008 and again in 2012. PhilSays Mar 2014 #11

1932 reddread Mar 2014 #12

Not at any time in the near future BainsBane Mar 2014 #13

The country is ready for it AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #16

In 2008 Autumn Mar 2014 #15

Ding! Ding! Ding! AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #18

When we rid ourselves of the corrupt 2 party system and become a democracy. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #17

Now your talking AgingAmerican Mar 2014 #20

we definitely can do it in 2016 Enrique Mar 2014 #19

They already voted for a progressive agenda. Marr Mar 2014 #21

I'm afraid there is a lot of truth to that Douglas Carpenter Mar 2014 #22