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Democratic Primaries

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

8. "centrist rigidity"- ABSOLUTELY

Reply to HopeAgain (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 6, 2019, 05:48 PM

Apr 2019

I do not agree at all with Obama on this... circular firing squad.. possible; but a circle includes ALL including moderates, centrists, whatever the term..

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Obama worries about progressives' 'rigidity' leading to 'circular firing squad' among Democratic Par [View all] BlueFlorida Apr 2019 OP

Aiming left Voltaire2 Apr 2019 #1

Unneeded, unwelcome advice Fiendish Thingy Apr 2019 #2

Sounds good but losing to Trump again would be much much worse. Keep that in mind. walkingman Apr 2019 #5

So last time we "veered left"? Voltaire2 Apr 2019 #12

Agreed - I think we do need to move left compared to Obama but if it means losing the election..Not walkingman Apr 2019 #13

Too bad.. President Obama gave it anyway.. Cha Apr 2019 #14

just as long HopeAgain Apr 2019 #3

"centrist rigidity"- ABSOLUTELY pangaia Apr 2019 #8

+1000 Celerity Apr 2019 #16

Obama is right. stonecutter357 Apr 2019 #4

Can't say this enough 4now Apr 2019 #6

He used the phrase Andy823 Apr 2019 #7

It worked so well around here last time ... let's try it again !!!! n/t SFnomad Apr 2019 #10

Yes President Obama.. so true..and we all miss you!! Peacetrain Apr 2019 #9

I Don't Worry colsohlibgal Apr 2019 #11

President Obama knows what he's talking about.. Cha Apr 2019 #15