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7. They should have called themselves populists

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 03:12 PM

Jul 3

The DS label will nake them be self limiting.

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Nearly 1 in 3 Americans would vote for a democratic socialist: Poll [View all] RandySF Jul 3 OP

If Dem Socialists can stay in the news that will surely grow 31j20b3 Jul 3 #1

Encouraging, and yet... Fiendish Thingy Jul 3 #2

Most Americans don't understand what "Democratic Socialism" means Martin Eden Jul 3 #3

30% won't be enough to win. WinningAgain Jul 3 #4

Particularly when that 29% Boo1 Jul 3 #6

They should've call themselves "social democrats" for starters. harumph Jul 3 #5

They should have called themselves populists Boo1 Jul 3 #7