Reply #50: This sums up my concerns with most of the supposed left of center pols out there

[GreenPartyVoter]

"Cave first, negotiate later, then act surprised when people are upset when the final agreement is so weak, and accuse them of being politically naive and unrealistic."

I would love to see that bipartisan middle ground carved out, not caved into when it is still far right of where it might have been. I'm not asking for a pony. I'm asking for people to try their hardest on America's behalf.