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An independent progressive movement? [View all] Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 OP
Two Party System - Captives Of Corporations - The People Be Damned cantbeserious Dec 2014 #1
All we have now are the moderate and hard-right/fascist wings of the Money Party. hifiguy Dec 2014 #56
The Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks Own And Control The Politicians That Own And Control Us cantbeserious Dec 2014 #2
Perhaps you should read the last paragraph of the quote again. (nt) jeff47 Dec 2014 #6
The Post Affirms The Symptoms Articulated In The Article cantbeserious Dec 2014 #20
Forming a progressive third party is suicide. We must take back our party. rhett o rick Dec 2014 #3
I didn't read it as a third-party proposal. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #4
I totally agree. My post was intended to make it clear that starting a third party rhett o rick Dec 2014 #10
Good to hear. LWolf Dec 2014 #13
I sorta misread your meaning--thanks for clarifying it for me.. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #34
A movement is not a party. jeff47 Dec 2014 #5
Plez see my post 10 above. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #11
I posted something similar below. That is what the rw did with the Republican Party and it worked jwirr Dec 2014 #8
You make the point. LWolf Dec 2014 #9
Plez read my post 10 above. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #12
Yes, I agree but I don't think the suggestion is to form a Third Party, but to start a MOVEMENT. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #39
My fault for making my point in a more clear manner. Plez see my post #10 above. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #54
I cannot help but agree after seeing that we are probably going to run Hillary in 2016. After jwirr Dec 2014 #7
When I'm A Hundred Sixty-Four seveneyes Dec 2014 #14
I think the problem lies in the fact that there are not enough of us.. SomethingFishy Dec 2014 #15
Which is why I vote for/against policies and principles rather than party or politician. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2014 #16
political parties are just tools. xchrom Dec 2014 #17
Why YES Virginia...... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #18
i get an error msg when I click on the link to "Ind.Under. News Talk" : ellenrr Dec 2014 #21
No Problem.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #23
looks good. I'll check it out at length. thanks. nt ellenrr Dec 2014 #25
No Problem.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #32
ReachOutJobSearch.com? unrepentant progress Dec 2014 #26
First.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #31
A brazen defense of spyware. Bravo. mathematic Dec 2014 #35
It's your website unrepentant progress Dec 2014 #41
Seconding ellenrr-- Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #36
Sure thing! LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #40
Indeed. NewDeal_Dem Dec 2014 #19
white backlash against a system of heaven05 Dec 2014 #22
When does ProgressiveUnderground go live? JoePhilly Dec 2014 #24
They have to open barrytheusedcarsalesman.com first. great white snark Dec 2014 #28
When someone buys the Domain name.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #33
The magnitude of the Democrats' defeat ... dawg Dec 2014 #27
We have a group for this here at DU - 'Populist Reform' under "Democrats" topic RiverLover Dec 2014 #29
Jobs for all, fight to reduce inequality, invest at home. lovemydog Dec 2014 #45
That's absolutely fantastic, lovemydog! RiverLover Dec 2014 #57
Thank you RiverLover! lovemydog Dec 2014 #58
Thanks for the link davidpdx Dec 2014 #59
Here's the link for this OP RiverLover Dec 2014 #30
I just went there & posted a copy of what is posted here. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #37
Great. Thanks!! RiverLover Dec 2014 #38
I was just going to suggest that. It looks like a lot of people are moving towards the kind of sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #43
The problem isn't the Democratic Party. Scuba Dec 2014 #42
I think that is why we need a movement within the party, to change the leadership. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #44
Yes, I agree sabrina 1! lovemydog Dec 2014 #47
Absolutely agree! Scuba Dec 2014 #48
Heck yes! We need an independent progressive movement! lovemydog Dec 2014 #46
Kick...nt SidDithers Dec 2014 #49
Labor should divorce itself from the Democratic Party. kentuck Dec 2014 #50
"Young wolves, show us your teeth." John Steinbeck K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2014 #51
kick kentuck Dec 2014 #52
I don't know how many I have read something upaloopa Dec 2014 #53
Of course you are correct. The Progressive Movement will have trouble raising money to rhett o rick Dec 2014 #55
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