There should be a Democratic President, but one who holds true to the progressive values of the Democratic Party’s base rather than running over to support Republican legislation. That’s not Barack Obama.
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There should be a Democratic President, but one who holds true to the progressive values of the Democratic Party’s base rather than running over to support Republican legislation. That’s not Barack Obama.
As a Blue Dog, working with Republicans to block Democratic legislation, Jim Matheson has gained the strong opposition of his district’s progressive candidates. Progressive challenger Claudia Wright has stepped into the gap left by Matheson’s rightward run.
One of the points of denial Hillary Clinton supporters are clinging to is the desperate hope that somehow, in spite of the rules, the Michigan election in which Barack Obama did not even run as a candidate, would be counted, and Michigan’s delegates would be seated at the Democratic presidential convention. The truth is that, even if that did happen, Hillary Clinton would lose the nomination. This is getting pathetic.