2016 Postmortem

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3. If she has been stepping left like you claim...

Reply to merrily (Reply #1)

Fri May 20, 2016, 01:30 PM

May 2016

why is she still so far right? I don't think Sanders has had any influence on her.

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And here it is!- "A New National Progressive Movement Is Emerging" [View all] pinebox May 2016 OP

Yep. Sea Changes in US Politics, thanks to Sanders and his supporters. merrily May 2016 #1

If she has been stepping left like you claim... scscholar May 2016 #3

Like I "claim? You haven't noticed any change in her positions since she wrote her book, when merrily May 2016 #7

She'll jump right back to the pro-oligarchy positions when it's safe for her to do so, though. Arugula Latte May 2016 #5

The problem, though, is that Hillary dance to the left was phony. BillZBubb May 2016 #8

She's already pivoted rightward, by courting Republicans over Sanders supporters. n/t intheflow May 2016 #40

Yep. bvf May 2016 #45

Is the Democratic party concerned? casperthegm May 2016 #2

Very few conservatives do introspection. Vincardog May 2016 #19

3rd way has to be alarmed that the peoples voice will be audible larkrake May 2016 #53

Question is, can they get organized? casperthegm May 2016 #54

Thats the big question. The tea party organized fast. Indys are vastly bigger larkrake May 2016 #59

It's definitely worth a try. We can't keep going backwards. Arugula Latte May 2016 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife May 2016 #41

I'm with you Fairgo May 2016 #52

OMG! I have been asking Skinner to please start a web site for us Progressive Dems JimDandy May 2016 #6

Why would he start a website for the left? According the wiki for DU, he's pro-centrist/Blue Dog merrily May 2016 #9

Business only which would mean just numbers aspirant May 2016 #15

You are making assumptions about what the business model is. merrily May 2016 #16

He started Discussionists for conservatives to garner more profits. JimDandy May 2016 #21

When you call him a blue dog you expose either a complete lack of understanding to Actor May 2016 #26

When you say I called him a blue dog you expose lack of reading comprehension. merrily May 2016 #28

A Blue Dog Democrat is a Third Way Democrat. Fawke Em May 2016 #29

The site you want is called jackpineradicals.org NV Whino May 2016 #23

amen oldandhappy May 2016 #32

Wow. bunnies May 2016 #10

I'm so glad they are using the finch as their animal logo! GeorgiaPeanuts May 2016 #13

Me too. I love it. bunnies May 2016 #17

yes, because cntrl-c / contrl-v from Sanders site was hard snooper2 May 2016 #31

lol. bunnies May 2016 #36

Haha - "issues" even redirects straight to berniesanders.com SpareribSP May 2016 #43

where is it?? please, I want to sign up oldandhappy May 2016 #33

here bunnies May 2016 #35

Thank you lots and lots. oldandhappy May 2016 #37

Me too. It made my day! bunnies May 2016 #38

It is a violation of TOS to promote third parties on DU. And it helps the GOP. SunSeeker May 2016 #47

For 2016, aspirant May 2016 #11

Theyre supporting Bernie. nt bunnies May 2016 #20

Well, something has to keep this movement going. Regardless of all the libdem4life May 2016 #12

I applied to join and donated to " keep this movement going" That is how it will happen. Vincardog May 2016 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author cyberpj May 2016 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author cyberpj May 2016 #61

I didn't change my voter regristration and am still going to the state convention. Think of it as a Vincardog May 2016 #62

I wish them well, and I hope Retrograde May 2016 #14

Truth and justice will be contagious, just like now aspirant May 2016 #18

They're still trying to identify the movement with Sanders... Orsino May 2016 #22

This site has devolved felix_numinous May 2016 #25

Yippee!! oldandhappy May 2016 #27

History is on the side of a Progressive Revolution or at least Solution RIGHT NOW!!! highprincipleswork May 2016 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author Autumn Colors May 2016 #34

Yes, this is so important to know, for those who want to switch JimDandy May 2016 #39

You and I are in the same state pinebox May 2016 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author Autumn Colors May 2016 #50

I Live In Florida & We Have Only Voted For PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE, Not ChiciB1 May 2016 #49

THANKS pinebox, We've Been Saying This All Along... ChiciB1 May 2016 #42

Just Listened To Some News About Hillary From A Site Called ChiciB1 May 2016 #44

You're welcome :) pinebox May 2016 #48

How will the new Progressive Party be different from the Green Party andym May 2016 #51

What time is the drum circle? COLGATE4 May 2016 #56

You really are a .... vintx May 2016 #58

Oh noes. Everyone knows? OMG. I'm crushed. COLGATE4 May 2016 #60

Kick edgineered May 2016 #57

So,start our own board. This is the Democratic underground, for Democrats. seabeyond May 2016 #63