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In reply to the discussion: Progressives unveil 2021 agenda to pressure Biden [View all]SunnyATT
(56 posts)20. Don't be sorry......
this is an absolutely idiotic thing to do right now. I think someone called it trying to "snatch defeat from the jaws of victory".
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how about letting THE PRESIDENT, VP, CABINET ETC DEAL WITH THE FIRST DAY OF THE ADMIN FIRST !!!
trueblue2007
Oct 2020
#62
THEY would now have to do the work to actually PASS the legislation through BOTH chambers
BumRushDaShow
Oct 2020
#5
That's great. Now they must give Joe and Kamala time to clean up the ship before
Boogiemack
Oct 2020
#10
the most progressive move progressives can do to push any reform or agenda is
certainot
Oct 2020
#18
Announcing this now could do more harm than good. Wait until AFTER the election!
George II
Oct 2020
#19
i also want to see all of trumps exec orders nullified and the ssi ssd and ss payroll taxes restore
AllaN01Bear
Oct 2020
#27
I see this as a pre-emptive strike to counter post-election efforts by Lincoln Project/RVAT
Fiendish Thingy
Oct 2020
#38
The only risk I see is Trump using it in the debates, and now that's not gonna happen. Nt
Fiendish Thingy
Oct 2020
#43
You forgot conservative news organizations operating 24/7 with damaging information.
pazzyanne
Oct 2020
#54
Seems to me that these are the same folks that thought Joe was a very bad candidate choice.
pazzyanne
Oct 2020
#39
The "progrressives" referred to in the article constitute a tiny sliver of progressives.
beastie boy
Oct 2020
#41
I be honest, this is a bullshit time for "progressives" to unveil such stuff. THEY all should be
beachbumbob
Oct 2020
#49
Cart before Horse!! Can't we wait till after the election for all this talk of pressuring Biden?
onetexan
Oct 2020
#56
Wait. Isn't assuming the Democratic candidate is going to win being complacent?
betsuni
Oct 2020
#58
How much would they raise taxes ? taxing billionaires and millionaires is not enough
JI7
Oct 2020
#64
Do you realize that the Working Families Party has run candidates against incumbent Democrats?
George II
Oct 2020
#65
What a STUPID thing to do! Why weaken an incumbent Democrat? Why not GO AFTER a GOP incumbent?
NurseJackie
Oct 2020
#66