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WeDidIt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 02:46 PM
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An undeniable truth
Pragmatism is the first and most important Progressive Value. Without Pragmatism there can be no Progress.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 02:51 PM
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1. Pragmatism like Liberal and Progressive is
a beautiful word..undeniably.
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WeDidIt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 02:55 PM
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2. And those who would demand purity tests on the left
as the Teabaggers are wont to do on the right, are trying to make it into a dirty word.

Again, as the teabaggers on the right have done to their side.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 03:27 PM
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4. WIth closed minds.
no wonder hamsher wanted to team up with teabaggers..they have so much in common.
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Arkana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 03:09 PM
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3. The undeniable truth that FDR and Johnson both understood
when they built the social safety net that sustains us to this day.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 03:28 PM
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5. And, we are fortunate enough to
have President Obama understanding this very day.
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azmouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 06:56 PM
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6. Where do I sign up?
:hi:
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CTLawGuy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:42 PM
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7. yup
pragmatism is why Obama's HCR will help innumerably more people than Kucinich's HR 676 ever will.
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