The only problem with that is those Democrats that are identified as progressive are never given any positions of power To make any form of change that threatens the current systems.
And the government that helped provide those weapons is going to be demanding your vote this year because 'it's the most important election of our lifetime.'
Our rights and public acceptance throughout history have come in waves, peaks and troughs. We hit a peak about 15 years ago and have been sliding into a trough since. We will soon see who our real allies are, and it's never the ones you'd expect.
Democrats are not left. Newsome is not left. If you want another neoliberal POS to defend go right ahead, but those of us that have been right about every candidate your party has run are also right about Newsome
The DNC will back whoever THEY want as their candidate and they will do everything on their power to make sure everyone else falls in line. And they will use the same tropes they've always used about 'most important election of our lifetime™' and every liberal voter will fall on line
They are all conservative right wing