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Democrats and Progressives 'tug of war'

The leadership of the American Democrat Party is to the Left of the party AND Most voters….

December 5, 2024 By jamesb

This should NOT be a surprise to smart political junkies... America HAS  been Center RIGHT for decades... National elections only reinforce this.... Democrats outside left leaning area's tend to do better leaving Progressives on the sidelines.... Chart of the Day … [Read more...] about The leadership of the American Democrat Party is to the Left of the party AND Most voters….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: America center right, Democrats, Democrats and Progressives 'tug of war', Government, Law, Politics, Polling

Progressive candidates and Democrats…Open Thread for August 5, 2021….

August 5, 2021 By jamesb

The internal civil war between the left and establishment inn the Democratic Party never actually went away with the party controlling Congress and the White House.... I for one, have always said here that the Democratic 'voters' tend to more pragmatic and middle to right in … [Read more...] about Progressive candidates and Democrats…Open Thread for August 5, 2021….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Open Thread/Comments, Politics Tagged With: 2020 Democratic Politics, Democrats and Progressives 'tug of war', Open Thread /Comments /8/5/2021

Democrats and Progressives ‘tug of war’ is back…

April 16, 2021 By jamesb

I won't call it a civil war anymore... But? It's certainly a rebirth of the push/pull that was apparent in the Presidential nomination run... Progressives trying hard to pull the party to the left and moderates in the party trying push things to stay in the middle … [Read more...] about Democrats and Progressives ‘tug of war’ is back…

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