Tag: 2020 election

It doesn’t matter if he personally wins or not, so long as his platform – and particularly Medicare for All – is victorious.

We’re supposed to believe that candidates who’ve adjusted their sails to the latest political wind are just as good as the candidate who generated the wind in the first place.

The rich determine which bitter pill to shove down the throats of the 99 percent.

Although her calm, plainspoken style had already won her something of a following, especially among her fellow lawmakers, she first became really visible to U.S. progressives nationwide in late February of 2016.

"The best indication of who you should vote for in the Democratic primary if you actually want progressive policy is who Wall Street doesn't like, which essentially means Bernie or Warren."

Of the potential candidates, only three are truly progressives: Bernie Sanders, Tulsi Gabbard and Elizabeth Warren.

U.S. senator from Massachusetts enters Democratic presidential primary with money on her mind.

U.S. senator from California seeks to become first woman – and woman of color – elected president.

"I just mean that people should not be self-funding and they should not be funded from PACs from other billionaires. Get out there, trust your message."

Should the candidates that mass media and party elites put forward as “progressive” be quickly embraced or carefully scrutinized? The question must be asked and answered.