".........As all of this falls under the rubric of electoral politics or inside issue advocacy, it would be remiss to leave out the force that has proven just as vital to any progressive change: outside progressive social movements. We probably can’t make exact predictions about when these movements will emerge, but we can be on the lookout for them and be ready when they make their presence known. It’s safe to say that what whatever comes along will be imperfect and almost certainly an affront to the sensibilities of the Very Serious in style as well as substance....."
The left wouldn’t mind Jeb Bush if the alternative was Cruz.
They will take the Progressive Lite over a Populist Centrist Democrat because then they would have a foil to crucify in the media while the prog lite implements their policies only not a s fast as they wanted...