Everybody talks about the Tea Partiers and the right-wing activists. They're the ones that get all the attention.
But the political left has activists too, and next Tuesday is a major primary day in the US. There's a very real possibility that two sitting Democratic Senators (Arlen Specter in Pennsylvania and Blanche Lincoln in Arkansas) could lose their respective primaries to left-wing challengers.
There's also evidence that these more left-wing Dems are more formidible against the right-wing Republicans in the general election.
Source: The Plum Line - Will lefty insurgents win big next week?
But the political left has activists too, and next Tuesday is a major primary day in the US. There's a very real possibility that two sitting Democratic Senators (Arlen Specter in Pennsylvania and Blanche Lincoln in Arkansas) could lose their respective primaries to left-wing challengers.
There's also evidence that these more left-wing Dems are more formidible against the right-wing Republicans in the general election.
Source: The Plum Line - Will lefty insurgents win big next week?