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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: If Clinton gets the nomination, what do you think [View all]Recursion
(56,582 posts)37. Great point; I agree that's something Clinton needs to address
and one of the reasons I'm not voting for her
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I would rather Bernie accomplished very little, than see Hillary accomplish her Third Way and PNAC
djean111
Mar 2016
#55
Not sure I want to align with "progressives "- it has become a catchall term
marions ghost
Mar 2016
#65
1. Stein leads the Green Party to new hights; 2. Trump wins 2016; 3. Warren wins 2020 in Progressive
Vote2016
Mar 2016
#3
You are claiming that a person who strongly opposed the rights of some minorities for decades has
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#21
Hillary Clinton is not a progressive. She's not working for progressive solutions.
BillZBubb
Mar 2016
#54
Since she's very popular among progressives nationally, I'd imagine the future will be good
Recursion
Mar 2016
#5
Those of you who are so thrilled at the idea of retaining the politicians from the anti gay past
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#22
The most I can do for her is hold my nose and get drunk right after pulling the lever for her.
VulgarPoet
Mar 2016
#58
I was wondering the same. The problem today is it's a top down movement
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
Mar 2016
#12
If Clinton gets the nomination and the turnout is pathetic, the powers that be will "examine"
Vinca
Mar 2016
#16
So with 40% what are your Conservative Democrats going to do in Congress, order lunch?
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#26
Exactly. And the entire conversation has changed, issues are being discussed that previously were
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#27
The Republicans were a third party. They successfully displaced the Whigs.[n/t]
Maedhros
Mar 2016
#81
The progressive movement isn't over. I don't think it ever will be. It's in our souls.
Jarqui
Mar 2016
#48
At might start a party of its own, and then throw Demos and GOP into the dustbin of history.
Betty Karlson
Mar 2016
#50
It should move to electing US Congressmen, US Senators, Governors, State legislatures, Mayors,
Agnosticsherbet
Mar 2016
#53
The Republicans could disintegrate, leaving the Conservative field to the Democrats
Maedhros
Mar 2016
#82
There will be a lot more Independents who will no longer fall for the "not as bad" ploy.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Mar 2016
#86