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5. Right, this was when the term was not hijacked by the left wing

Reply to Budi (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 23, 2022, 12:30 PM

Apr 2022

I used to be a liberal. Than in the 90s, I think, "they" - whoever they were - decided to switch the term to progressive. OK, so I was progressive. But now I have nothing in common with left wing of the party that sees Sanders as their leader. He is not a Democrat but hijacked our presidential primaries.. and more..

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AntiSemetism knows no boundaries. Budi Apr 2022 #1

Let's be honest and call them what they are antisemites question everything Apr 2022 #2

Original Progressive Leader Paul Wellstone was Jewish Budi Apr 2022 #4

Right, this was when the term was not hijacked by the left wing question everything Apr 2022 #5

Not a P & not a D either. Budi Apr 2022 #6

I'd like to hear from the Progressive Caucaus Budi Apr 2022 #3