THE BABY AND THE BATHWATER?: Is it a counsel of despair, or merely a devil's advocate piece to stir creative thought?

Proposed: THAT THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY NO LONGER SERVES THE INTERESTS OF ITS CONSTITUENCIES AND SHOULD BE DISBANDED.

The recent history of the Democratic party has been one of craven retreat from the principles of protection of individual rights, support for the working classes, assistance to the disadvantaged and afflicted, sound stewardship of the environment, and a strong national defense based on economic cooperation and diplomatic alliances.

–Instead of leadership, we have an aristocracy of bench warmers so interested in retaining their own (shrinking) slice of power that they will compromise on any issue, no matter how critical (yes, Senator Biden, I damn well mean you!); ....

Ponder or respond at "A Modest Proposal".