You Can Never Have Enough Progressivism

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Canada Free Press:

Outrageous, Disingenuous: Center for American Progress has a vision for America, a progressive vision

 

You Can Never Have Enough Progressivism

 

Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh (Bio and Archives) Saturday, March 2, 2013

One of the many solicitations I received in the mail today asked for $5 donation in order to meet their modest $15,000 goal. The letter was asking me to help them support the not-so-modest “progressive vision for America.” Their vision for America was spelled out in the first line:

 

Voting rights (When did we lose the right to vote? We’ve been voting freely for many years, give a few incidents here and there, like the voter intimidation in Philadelphia by the Black Panthers; even the women’s suffrage was successful in 1920; we are so successful, we allow illegal aliens to vote, and some poll workers in Illinois boast about voting six times. They must be referring to photo IDs. It is so evil to require someone to prove that they are who they say they are; after all, we have to produce photo ID everywhere else in society, why require low information voters to be inconvenienced by a silly photo ID.)

Health care (Did our President and the Democrats not pass the Affordable Care Act that nobody can afford? Did they not fundamentally