Early Voting Shows Surprising Turnout For Democrats
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Let's get some definitions on the table.
I am an old FDR liberal Democrat. I'm against privatization of government, and for regulated capitalism (like Naomi Klein, I'm for a mixed economy). I'm for social safety nets; those we have, those we've had, and others which we would have had had it not been for the Reagan "revolution", and which would have come in handy during tough times like this, and which might have prevented this meltdown from happening at all. Most of all, I'm for education. Free to all, all the way.
I am one of the 70% of liberals that comprise the Democratic Party.
The DLC (pro-corporate, anti-populist, the Republican wing of the Democratic Party), through no acclaimation of the People or Democratic voters, controls the Democratic Party. The DLC, DINOs, are ideologically the moderate Republicans of the 1950s & 1960s. It's a t00l of the corporations, just like Republicans.
Most Democratic voters have no idea what the DLC is or who is in it.
Obama isn't a centrist; he's a neoliberal ( http://en.
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