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2. Arguments about labels have been a real problem for Democrats

Mon Jul 23, 2018, 02:48 PM

Jul 2018

ever since Reagan helped make "liberal" a dirty word. That's why the word "progressive" made a comeback from the early 20th century

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The Democratic party since FDR has been the part of the common man/woman [View all] andym Jul 2018 OP

Arguments about labels have been a real problem for Democrats andym Jul 2018 #2

Bigots are not going to be attracted to the Democratic Party andym Jul 2018 #6