1/ There was a time when the Left didn’t have to fight for power so much within the Democratic Party; it wasn’t treated like a political stepchild the way it is now.

Mar 11, 2021 · 4:23 PM UTC

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2/ According to @mtaibbi the establishment chooses every four years who they will promote four years hence; clearly Kamala, Pete and Amy are the Democratic chosen ones.
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3/ The new book “Lucky” displays how the Democratic establishment did more to choose the candidate than to pave the way for real democracy in its primary season.
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4/ Clinton, Obama and the DNC were not going to let Bernie - or any other progressive - have any power that was inconvenient to their purposes.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
When was this time?
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When would that be Marianne? I honestly can't come up with any time the left wasn't shunned and fought
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I really appreciate that you do not just toe the line about stuff like this. So few people are willing to say it out loud
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@DNC has been vigorously attacks and undermining progressives my whole adult life. I already am not voting for these bloodsuckers in anyway, I wish more people would cut there feckless asses off too so we can get some real progressive changes. Nevada Soc Dems have the right idea
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