cross-posted from: https://yall.theatl.social/post/12077419
From Atlanta Capital B News
A growing number of Black Democrats who feel alienated by politics as usual within the party are finding common cause with Democratic Socialist activists who want the government to be more responsive to the needs of the working class. Mathewos Samson, a 27-year-old software integration engineer, is competing against Republican Torrey Balam to replace retiring […]The post Georgia Poised to Elect Its First Black Democratic Socialist appeared first on Capital B News - Atlanta.
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Independent doesn’t mean centrist. I’m independent and it’s because the establishment Dems aren’t socialist enough for me. Most Dems I’ve seen online have been disgusted with the centrist stand of the DNC leadership
That’s fair. But similarly, you should acknowledge that “independent” predominately includes centrists and moderates of each party.
I think a lot of independents are disillusioned with both parties, but you’re correct most hold moderate views.