> No but these are not small things, which is why I say policies are
> modestly better. Modestly better lies between the same and massively
> transformed, and closer to the same. It's not like I'm claiming Dems
> will lead us to the antechamber to utopia. It's the very fact that
> they can't and don't that encourages more radical thinking and
> organizing when they're in power.
Why the US doesn't have a strong Left or social-democratic tradition?
Ulhas