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Originally Posted by Guest
Well that's just about the way the conversation between Chris Matthews and Debbie Wassermann Schultz went on Matthews TV show the other day.
Chris Matthews had Debbie Wassermann Schultz, Democratic National Committee Leader as a guest.
Chris Matthews asked Debbie Wassermann Schultz to explain the difference between a socialist and a Democrat. Schultz's head exploded over this question as Matthews kept insisting that she explain the difference . All he got was well its Democrat against Republican
However given the hard pull to the left by liberals Matthews question had substance and as Bernie Sanders continues on his march to the White House
Hillary Clinton pulls harder and harder to the left. The multi-millionaire first woman to be elected continues the class war against the rich. She will continue and enlarge the income redistribution scheme of the Obama Administration as government continues to grow this economy. She will fix the income disparity between the CEO's and clerks in a company by applying some sort of parity scheme.
Doesn't this all sound like socialism to you?
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There is also concern WITHIN the Democratic party...
"Centrist Democrats were wiped out in the 2014 elections and in their absence emerged a resurgent liberal movement, embodied most recently by the surprisingly competitive presidential campaign of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
But the suddenly ascendant left — its populist overtones becoming part of the mainstream Democratic pitch — is worrying Democrats who want to compete on Republican-leaning turf. The party lost every competitive gubernatorial and Senate race in the South last year. And Democrats didn’t fare much better in the heartland.
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Red-state Democrats fret about leftward shift - Kyle Cheney and Rachana Pradhan - POLITICO