What are progressives doing to their corporate-indentured - TopicsExpress



          

What are progressives doing to their corporate-indentured incumbent Democrats? Not much. There are few electoral challengers or pressures directly pushing progressive redirections for our declining political economy, beset with rising poverty and plutocracy. Progressive Democrats are almost as addicted to the “least worst” slumber theory of voter abdication as the forlorn liberals dreaming of Hillary and eight more years of corporate Clintonism and its overseas militaristic forays. The political energy levels between the smaller number of Tea Partiers and the larger number of politically active progressives is stunning. Progressives wallow in a plethora of excuses for not taking on the Democratic Party establishment, pronounced moribund as long as 2001 in a crisp Washington Post opinion article by former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. - See more at: progressive.org/news/2014/07/187767/nader-warns-eight-more-years-corporate-clintonism#sthash.My4YjEVa.dvoR8SOO.dpuf
Posted on: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 02:06:25 +0000

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