Pragmatism, as in who stands the best chance of beating whomever the Republicans nominate, should be the guiding principle for Democrats given what's at stake. Progressives, for all their noble policy positions — most of which I support, too often forget the well-worn saying "perfection is the enemy of the good."
Pragmatism, as in who stands the best chance of beating whomever the Republicans nominate, should be the guiding principle for Democrats given what's at stake. Progressives, for all their noble policy positions — most of which I support, too often forget the well-worn saying "perfection is the enemy of the good."
Four thumbs up. I have tried to explain this, but talking to them is like talking to a true believer of any hue. I have to smile about the irony on one of the pages which is supposedly open for discussion, but no this and no that if it's not pure far left progressive. Just as autocratic as those they oppose.
Pragmatism, as in who stands the best chance of beating whomever the Republicans nominate, should be the guiding principle for Democrats given what's at stake. Progressives, for all their noble policy positions — most of which I support, too often forget the well-worn saying "perfection is the enemy of the good."
Four thumbs up. I have tried to explain this, but talking to them is like talking to a true believer of any hue. I have to smile about the irony on one of the pages which is supposedly open for discussion, but no this and no that if it's not pure far left progressive. Just as autocratic as those they oppose.