Ted Rall: Progressive, Heal Thyself
Ted Rall writes that Progressive, Heal Thyself.
Many progressives are stupid. Unless they get smart soon, “The Resistance” to Donald Trump will fail, just like everything else the Left has tried to do for the last 40 years.
Stupid progressive thing #1: letting yourself be shocked by Trump.
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Stupid progressive thing #2: viewing Trump‘s politics as significantly more dangerous or extreme than, say, Obama‘s.
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Stupid progressive thing #3: always reacting, never acting.
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Stupid progressive thing #4: never learning from past mistakes.
Emphasis Mine
The stupidity arises out of:
- Lack of political theory
- Lack of political experience
- Lack of political memory
The best antidote is to join a revolutionary Communist party. In the party, there are classes about political theory (Marxism), discussions about past experiences, and meetings to plan actions to implement the political theory in light of past experiences.
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