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Hortensis

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8. :) On the plus side, the particular kind of hostiles

Reply to BlueIn_W_Pa (Reply #7)

Thu Sep 21, 2023, 04:55 PM

Sep 2023

referred to are having far more disappointments than successes in getting people to elect their faux-prog candidates into office, whether posing as radical progressive idealists or Democrats. At this rate, in a decade they could end up deep in negative numbers.

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Critics are questioning the Working Families Party's independence as it gains traction in Philly [View all] FakeNoose Sep 2023 OP

I think Philly views WFP as a NYC import bucolic_frolic Sep 2023 #1

If WFP are "progressive", not sure how much it would change in Pitt BlueIn_W_Pa Sep 2023 #2

Aren't we talking Philly, not Pitt? brush Sep 2023 #3

The article, yes BlueIn_W_Pa Sep 2023 #5

SOME "progressives" are actually ANTI-Democratic Party first and foremost, Hortensis Sep 2023 #6

Appreciate your putting to writing what i couldn't get out of my mind BlueIn_W_Pa Sep 2023 #7

:) On the plus side, the particular kind of hostiles Hortensis Sep 2023 #8

Oh, poor republicans. For once a third party is not helping them siphon off votes... brush Sep 2023 #4