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4. FDR was the founder of the modern Democratic Party

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 12:52 PM

Apr 2025

We should never turn away from his Social Democratic Ideals. And we should embrace Democratic Socialism as far as we can. Bernie & AOC are the thought leaders. We should follow. Green New Deal, Blue New Deal. New Deal!

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Oliver Willis: time for Dems to pivot from Clinton "small govt" position and embrace FDR big govt doing great things [View all] Dennis Donovan Apr 2025 OP

I AGREE. They need to be FDR on steroids. And when the billionaires squeal.... CousinIT Apr 2025 #1

Totally agree but given DNC will not address the party platform until 2028, how do we do that? dutch777 Apr 2025 #2

Let's go Full Monte on Building our Society. delisen Apr 2025 #3

FDR was the founder of the modern Democratic Party thought crime Apr 2025 #4

FDR had very large majorities and a normal opposition party who'd be voted out if they didn't do something betsuni Apr 2025 #5

I always kind-of wonder----who are those 33% Ars Longa Apr 2025 #6

It's about frigging time ILikePie92 Apr 2025 #7

Fuck neoliberalism. aocommunalpunch Apr 2025 #8