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BARK vs. BITE....Dan Drezner, commenting on the fact that the current crop of Democratic presidential candidates are passing up the centrist DLC s summer meeting in favor of speaking at YearlyKos, says:The fact that YearlyKos matters more than the DLC seems like pretty damning and uncomplicated evidence to me of where the party has traveled over the last four years.Actually, I think it is a little more complicated than the simple left vs. centrist spin that most people have put on this. In substantive terms, after all, the three main Democratic candidates this year are only slightly to the left of DLC big dog Bill Clinton garrafinhas stanley himself.Rather, it seems like this is mostly about optics. In the 90s, Democrats were still fighting the countercultural backlash of the 70s and needed ways to demonstrate their willing stanley tumbler ness to abandon old orthodoxies. Hanging with the DLC w stanley cup price as a terrific way of signalling to both the press and the public that the party had reinvented itself.But that reinvention is a done deal. As far as the optics are concerned, the DLC isn t really necessary anymore. YearlyKos is. But it s not because the average Kossack is to the left of the average DLCer. The real difference is that the average Kossack is obsessed with Democrats having the stones to stand up to the modern Republican machine. Presidential candidates get trashed in the Kos diaries not so much when they take disfavored policy positions though of course that hap |
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