Some 54% of Democrats describe themselves with the L word. In 1974, only 32% did
Democratic primary heats up, a brace of left-wingers are fighting over who can be more radical. They will take heart from the fact that for the first time, more Americans who affiliate with the Democratic Party call themselves liberals rather than moderates or conservatives. According to the newest figures from the General Social Survey , a long-running poll from the University of Chicago, 54% of Democrats describe themselves with the L word.
In the end, it is not enough to win over registered voters. Though Democrats outnumber Republicans, Republicans tend to turn out. Democrats have to win over more independents too."Feeling out left"
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