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Fear and Courage in the Democratic Party
Coming just in time for election season, Fear and Courage in the Democratic Party chronicles the extraordinary stories of five politicians and activists: three "progressive heroes" who exhibited rare political courage - and through it found unexpected political success, and two "spineless weasels" who embraced The Politics of Fear and rode it to ultimat...more
Hardcover, 273 pages
Published
December 11th 2007
by Maisonneuve Press
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A few years after this book was published, we have a couple more "spineless weasels" to add to the list of Democrats who rode the Politics of Fear wave to ultimate defeat:
1. Blanche Lincoln (D-Wal*Mart/Arkansas/Oil & Gas/Other Polluting Industries) in 2010 [whom the DSCC and the White House continued to support over progressive Bill Halter who won an impressive 48% in the primary against this two-term incumbent Senator, despite the fact that Blanche consistently torpedoed ...more
1. Blanche Lincoln (D-Wal*Mart/Arkansas/Oil & Gas/Other Polluting Industries) in 2010 [whom the DSCC and the White House continued to support over progressive Bill Halter who won an impressive 48% in the primary against this two-term incumbent Senator, despite the fact that Blanche consistently torpedoed ...more
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Glenn Hurowitz is the president of Democratic Courage, a political action committee dedicated to electing progressive, courageous, and winning candidates to federal office. He contributes regularly to The American Prospect, Grist Magazine, and The Huffington Post, and has written for The New York Times, The Politico, The Miami Herald, The Baltimore Sun, and many other publications; he's also appea...more
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