Democrats the extreme party? Americans believe so.

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(04-12-2019, 04:45 PM)Dill Wrote: I wonder if "drain the swamp" has a very different referent for Trump voters--as in get rid of corrupt government officials and deep staters--and Democrats.  On that interpretation, he is "keeping his promise."  

Most Dems think of draining the swamp as attacking lobbyists and moneyed interests, getting corruption out of government.
 

My senator posted on facebook about opposing the nomination of the new Interior Sec, a career lobbyist for the energy industry who literally carries a card with him listing all of his conflicts of interests for reference.

Some conservative replies "We need to drain you from the swamp!".