The progressives of bluesky like me fucking hated him. The pod save America progressives defended him.
The progressives of bluesky like me fucking hated him. The pod save America progressives defended him.
It wasn't "Pod Save America progressives" who built and shielded Graham Platner's campaign in Maine, and it wasn't "the progressives" who led the push to get him off the ticket.
Receipts attached in case she deletes or blocks:
It wasn't "Pod Save America progressives" who built and shielded Graham Platner's campaign in Maine, and it wasn't "the progressives" who led the push to get him off the ticket.
Receipts attached in case she deletes or blocks:
a) progressives generally underperformed, and this continues a trend we saw in 2025.
b) the more progressives succeed in office the more they normalize what is mostly (economically) bog-standard New Deal Liberalism.
a) progressives generally underperformed, and this continues a trend we saw in 2025.
b) the more progressives succeed in office the more they normalize what is mostly (economically) bog-standard New Deal Liberalism.
No to Schumer and Jeffries.
Progressives for Progress!
No to Schumer and Jeffries.
Progressives for Progress!
I pulled 1,920 Bluesky posts to test that. Once you separate self-ID progressives from mainstream libs, progressives backed Platner 80.8% to 19.2%.
I pulled 1,920 Bluesky posts to test that. Once you separate self-ID progressives from mainstream libs, progressives backed Platner 80.8% to 19.2%.
1. He's catastrophically alienated progressives via Zionism and through candidate choices. (summed up in refusing to endorse Mamdani.
1. He's catastrophically alienated progressives via Zionism and through candidate choices. (summed up in refusing to endorse Mamdani.
We face this from religious extremists to billionaires to obsessive journalists.
Democrats seem to be fine. Pretty sure they're not gonna fire the guy who recruited the first Black senator from MS since 1881
Democrats seem to be fine. Pretty sure they're not gonna fire the guy who recruited the first Black senator from MS since 1881
Schumer and Jeffries, no.
Schumer and Jeffries, no.
• Progressives flipped: 1 Red Seat in 1 Blue state
• Centrists flipped: At least 30 house seats in Red Districts
• Progressives flipped: zero red house seats*
*Could change but unlikely.
• Progressives flipped: 1 Red Seat in 1 Blue state
• Centrists flipped: At least 30 house seats in Red Districts
• Progressives flipped: zero red house seats*
*Could change but unlikely.