Warning this is going to be a very controversial diary, but Progressives really need a little strong medicine to cure the AFFLICTION that is slowly tearing away at my Democratic party.
I have written several diaries in the past that detailed my frustration with those who would countenance going after Democrats who are not Liberal Progressive enough. Each time I have done this, I get comments from my Lefty Brethren asking why I am blaming Progressives? So it's Progressives fault?, and other comments along those lines. I was always kowtowed by these comments and have tried to explain to them that I am not blaming progressives, but no more.
Please repeat and blog, repeat and blog..."Democrats going after Democratic seats is STUPID...DEMOCRATS going after REPUBLICAN SEATS IS SMART!"
Party Building is not primarying someone who agrees with you 60%-80% of the time vs someone who agrees with you NONE of the time!
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