Say it loud. Say it proud.
America has elected a Democratic Socialist to the office of President before. Many times.
America has elected a Democratic Socialist to the office of President before. Along with a wave of new Congresspeople.
One of these Democratic Socialists was elected President more than anyone else. Say it loud. Say it proud.
Who led America out of economic destruction brought about by far-right greed? A Democratic Socialist.
Who led America and the world when it defeated the Nazis and the fascist dictatorships of the 30s and 40s? A Democratic Socialist.
What single president is most responsible for the prosperity of the common human in the 20th Century? A Democratic Socialist.
Who taught us how to gird ourselves against Fear (and fear mongering)? A Democratic Socialist.
Who created Social Security? A Democratic Socialist.
The Democratic Party is the party of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. And of course many others. But don’t tell me that America won’t elect a Democratic Socialist, they did 4 times in a row. And don’t tell me that a Democratic Socialist isn’t fit to be Commander-In-Chief. That’s bull.
And don’t tell me that Democratic Socialist policies can’t help the economy. The New Deal did. And the Real Deal will.
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