Two Different Mindsets at DU

[TheKentuckian]

371. I'm less kind in my appraisal. Some folks hide behind "team" because their actual positions

are garbage and they can't sell them without playing the party or politician loyalist cards so they pretend there is so long game that will be the fruit of their garbage at some indeterminate time even as the opposite is embraced now.

It is called a con and has ever been the prime directive of the DLC/Turd Way element who largely have the same agenda as open, establishment Republicans without having to appeal to the churchy, mouth breather segment which creates rather important differences in some areas while the general heading of the ship of state continues - plutocracy, diminishing wages, an all powerful security state, resource acquisition for the multinationals by hot war and clandestine efforts, ever increasing control of corporations over citizen and governing, breaking unions, self regulation schemes, the supremacy of the "stakeholders", and destroying any possible vehicle for reform minded policy unless said reform is a path to enriching the wealthy or empowering corporations.