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In reply to the discussion: Progressives: We’ve Never Heard Of This “Progressive” Group Backing Obama’s Trade Deal [View all]djean111
(14,255 posts)2. More Third Way excrement. Reminds me of the Koch's "Prosperity for Americans" or whatever.
Hell, when all that money is traced back to its source, might even be the same people. Who benefits? would be my question here.
Also, I guess since the Third Way has not managed to completely rid their party of liberals and Progressives, maybe they are trying a bit of make-believe and theater. Fail.
You know the way that anything that criticizes Hillary or praises someone who is Not Hillary is swiftly investigated as to who wrote it and how can they be discredited? Hey - we can do some investigation ourselves, we don't just fall into line because someone cynically puts the word "Progressives" on a Third Way group and website.
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Progressives: We’ve Never Heard Of This “Progressive” Group Backing Obama’s Trade Deal [View all]
RiverLover
Mar 2015
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Wow, hadn't looked. Thanks for the link. I'm stunned by this little line of BS~
RiverLover
Mar 2015
#4
More Third Way excrement. Reminds me of the Koch's "Prosperity for Americans" or whatever.
djean111
Mar 2015
#2
The Turd Way already masquerades as "progressive" with the "Progressive Policy Institute"
cascadiance
Mar 2015
#31
If you believe in the policies these 3 fight for, you might just be a Progressive:
RiverLover
Mar 2015
#13
No, it'd just be cruel to saddle you with further failure after your post here
Scootaloo
Mar 2015
#17
Next thing, there will be a POLL telling us that most Progressives just love the TPP.
djean111
Mar 2015
#12
in the age of lazy journalism any group can grab a name and seem to be something they are not
dembotoz
Mar 2015
#20
I was told by a poster on DU that many liberals are pro-TPP. I smelled stinkiosity.
GoneFishin
Mar 2015
#30
You also smell wishful thinking and a desire to bury the fact that the Democratic Party is not
djean111
Mar 2015
#32
The strategy of repeating something which you know is not true, over and over, is in the
GoneFishin
Mar 2015
#33