We must go even further right before we go left. (Reply #4)

In the discussion thread: I think the Democratic Party should tack left instead of right. [View all]

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Tue Apr 26, 2016, 01:04 PM

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4. We must go even further right before we go left.

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39 replies	Author	Time	Post
I think the Democratic Party should tack left instead of right. [View all]	mmonk	Apr 2016	OP
Yes, incrementally and in baby steps at a very, very slow pace someday in the future...	Human101948	Apr 2016	#1
with all deliberate speed	TheDormouse	Apr 2016	#5
Seems to be tacking straight ahead.	Orsino	Apr 2016	#2
It won't as long as corporate tools like DWS are in charge.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Apr 2016	#3
She is my least favorite Dem and makes me cringe every time I	blm	Apr 2016	#12
We must go even further right before we go left.	Broward	Apr 2016	#4
You got that right. That would be a refreshing thing to see. After all, there are all these votes	highprincipleswork	Apr 2016	#6
agree!	oldandhappy	Apr 2016	#7
If you have a few hundred million to throw around, you might be able to make that happen	EmperorHasNoClothes	Apr 2016	#8
Tack hell!!! It would take almost a 180 to get back to where we need to be.	ret5hd	Apr 2016	#9
Yup. That wouldn't be tacking, that would be coming about altogether.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Apr 2016	#16
I concur.	blm	Apr 2016	#10
Well said dad!	jpmonk91	Apr 2016	#11
Yes, I see.	mmonk	Apr 2016	#15
You speak of the Democratic Party as if it were one entity. It's not.	rhett o rick	Apr 2016	#13
IMO the gap between Bernie and Hillary is 10X the gap between Hillary and mainstream Republicans	BernieforPres2016	Apr 2016	#19
What's ironic is that the Republicons have taught their base to hate Hillary	rhett o rick	Apr 2016	#21
That's because most of them are idiots	BernieforPres2016	Apr 2016	#23
Tack? How about "veer"?	Scuba	Apr 2016	#14
Veer is a good word.	mmonk	Apr 2016	#17
The US needs to make a hard left politically, asap.	appalachiablue	Apr 2016	#30
"Carom" and "Careen" are two good words, too.	JustABozoOnThisBus	Apr 2016	#38
Yes! But we must adhere to the Very Serious Plan:	Maedhros	Apr 2016	#18
Absolutely.	Vinca	Apr 2016	#20
That's not what the Hill Shills are saying.	lagomorph777	Apr 2016	#32
That would be great, though there's one other way I can see	dreamnightwind	Apr 2016	#22
There are a lot of people on the left that gave up and went independent.	mmonk	Apr 2016	#25
Yes and there will soon be a lot more	dreamnightwind	Apr 2016	#33
It will take a few cycles. The current crowd is buried in the system.	mmonk	Apr 2016	#34
I have been hearing that all of my life	dreamnightwind	Apr 2016	#35
They've been doing this shit for 35 years.	CrispyQ	Apr 2016	#24
aint' that the truth	Ferd Berfel	Apr 2016	#28
To do that, you have to believe going left is MORE than just words to get elected.	Skwmom	Apr 2016	#26
Very true. I can tell the difference. TBTF is an example.	mmonk	Apr 2016	#29
Clinton and her supporters disagree with you.	Ferd Berfel	Apr 2016	#27
It's also the only way to get enough voters to beat any GOP nominee.	lagomorph777	Apr 2016	#31
I think the 3rd way should adopt the color purple - fitting for the queen	floppyboo	Apr 2016	#36
Hell, even if they tack to the center it would be an imporovement	Armstead	Apr 2016	#37
True that.	mmonk	Apr 2016	#39

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