The list of words is from what the article describes as the ’center-left’ Third Way think-tank. Har har.

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    Yeah, I mean the Clintons were balls-deep in the origin of Third Way. Center-left, my shapley ass. They make Goldwater Republicans look progressive.

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      They change the name every couple years but the players and platform are always the same.

      They’ve caused an insane amount of damage not just to America, but most of the world as well.

      Like, just think about where shit would be today if America followed the trajectory of FDR

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        True true.

        Imagine further if Henry Wallace had not been replaced as FDR’s VP by Truman just a few months before FDR died. We would have had a real scientist (HW was a corn geneticist who founded the first hybrid corn seed company) at the helm.

        The post-world war 2 world would have developed very differently.

        (sigh)

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        If you insist. My ass is very shapely as a result of dedication to that cause and I draw attention to it whenever possible.

        In this essay, I will ….