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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe used to have "Reagan Democrats."
We used to have "Reagan Democrats," and they still haunt us. Now they're already talking about "Trump Democrats." They won't haunt us...they'll eat us alive and crap out the soul of this country
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We used to have "Reagan Democrats." (Original Post)
Atman
May 2016
OP
They morphed into Clinton Democrats. This is the first cycle they are morphing into
silvershadow
May 2016
#2
They are still here... we elected one twice: Obama self-identified himself as a RayGun Democrat.
Kip Humphrey
May 2016
#4
k8conant
(3,030 posts)1. What about Sanders Republicans/Independents or Clinton Republicans?
Those we will welcome.
silvershadow
(10,336 posts)2. They morphed into Clinton Democrats. This is the first cycle they are morphing into
something other than FDR Democrats openly. I don't have a name for them yet, but that's where we are from the way I see it.
FLPanhandle
(7,107 posts)3. Don't forget the "Sanders - I won't vote for anyone else" Democrats
They are like a wet dream for conservatives.
Kip Humphrey
(4,753 posts)4. They are still here... we elected one twice: Obama self-identified himself as a RayGun Democrat.