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5. It may be a bit early to call it a socialist "surge," but . . .

Fri Jul 10, 2015, 10:08 PM

Jul 2015

. . . I think it is fair to say the term "socialist" has been, in large measure, de-fanged as a political insult!

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Sweet! daleanime Jul 2015 #1

Austerity in the US hasn't been anywhere near as bad as in Greece Warpy Jul 2015 #2

You can thank Occupy for that, imthevicar Jul 2015 #4

He frames it the right way Babel_17 Jul 2015 #3

It may be a bit early to call it a socialist "surge," but . . . markpkessinger Jul 2015 #5

Digging some Bernie right about now! Sunk in Tupelo Jul 2015 #6