Today's "moderate Democrats" were called Republicans when I was growing up.

Jan 26, 2022 · 3:56 PM UTC

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We keep calling many of these Rs "conservatives." They are NOT. They are right wing extremists; many are actually insurgents, seditionists. Even among the Supremes (where there are no "liberals," rather they are moderates, selected in efforts to garner R votes). Name them w truth
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Think of it as a circle, Marianne. Go far enough left you'll find yourself on the right.
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true. today's progressive Democrats were called Communists when I was growing up. true then and true today.
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This is the inevitable outcome of capitalism
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Today’s “progressives” were called “Commies” when I was growing up. What’s your point?
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Barrack Obama himself said this
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Absolutely. Shift to the right and continually villify the left.. And normalize. It's what the democratic party does too.. Blame their failures on the left. We don't want republican-lite.
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This is not helpful.
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