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progressoid

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6. Who's asking for a purity test?

Reply to WSHazel (Reply #1)

Wed May 7, 2025, 11:57 AM

May 7

They seem to be asking them to do something....anything... to slow down the Trump GOP.

And no, appearing on Meet The Press once a month isn't doing something.

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David Hogg's plan to replace old school Democrats with fresh faces is the only plan they have to oppose Trump [View all] lees1975 May 7 OP

Are progressives threatening to blow up the party if they don't get their way? WSHazel May 7 #1

then what happens when DonCoquixote May 7 #3

Chris Murphy and Cory Booker were two of the first Democratic Senators to stand up to Trump WSHazel May 7 #4

They made speeches. Nice and completely ineffective. lees1975 May 7 #8

Who's asking for a purity test? progressoid May 7 #6

That's always the way it is worded, when entrenched establishment is trying to protect its turf. lees1975 May 7 #7

What is the plan for resisting Trump, who's leading it and what has it achieved so far. lees1975 May 7 #9

the key cut DonCoquixote May 7 #2

We have long needed younger more modern faces leading the party. Prople who are closer to the reality of American people Srkdqltr May 7 #5

Yes, yes, and yes. Passages May 7 #10

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