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Related: About this forumWhich of the following scenarios would best help lay the groundwork for progressive reform?
A) Trump beating Clinton
B) Clinton beating Trump by a slim margin
C) Clinton beating Trump by a wide margin
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Which of the following scenarios would best help lay the groundwork for progressive reform? (Original Post)
Garrett78
May 2016
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Some have suggested it doesn't matter who they vote for, so it may be hard for them.
Garrett78
May 2016
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Tal Vez
(660 posts)1. C of course.
And, I believe in my heart that we are going to see just that in November.
BootinUp
(47,165 posts)2. This is REAL hard. uhhh C?
Garrett78
(10,721 posts)5. Some have suggested it doesn't matter who they vote for, so it may be hard for them.
msongs
(67,420 posts)3. a dem prez and both houses of congress controlled by dems nt
jack_krass
(1,009 posts)4. None of the above
Garrett78
(10,721 posts)6. I considered adding that option, but the 3 I list seem to be the only realistic scenarios.
Are you of the opinion that each of those scenarios would garner the exact same results?
jack_krass
(1,009 posts)7. A win for HRC is a win for corporatism, hawkish foreign policy, and
100K speechmaking for the politically connected.
A win for Trump is a win for neo-fascism, if he sticks with his current schtik.
Which is better for progressivism? Hard to tell. What do you think?