Progressives have plenty to celebrate after last night’s off-off-year elections. Some of those victories were national news – Bill de Blasio’s win in the New York mayoral race, Martin Walsh becoming the new pro-labor mayor of Boston and New…
H/t Thomas Soldan.

OK, but. Which Senator has been the biggest disappointment since being elected? Al Franken. If this guy is what passes for a Progressive these days we’re all in serious trouble. He has turned out to be a complete waste of time, money, and space.
Any examples, Im?
Good grief Imho, my other Senator is Lieberman in a leotard Amy Klobuchar. Al went off the rails on bombing Syria, but I very much expect that he would vote against the grand bargain and the Trans Pacific Trade Agreement. Klobuchar is a lost cause on both. Franken is well to the left of the Democratic Senate leadership.
As Rethugs destroy their own brand, we need to focus our attention on the Quislings in our midst. The DCCC, DLC and the hand picked Liebermans, Klochubars and, more effectively, the media should be burned alive in front of their cameras.