Can progressives learn anything from Republicans?

[Anomalocaris]

Yeah, just as better choreographed Tai chi can improve one’s chances in a street fight.

I didn't say I want them to be nice. I said I want them to be moral. Big difference.

You don’t win by being moral when the electorate is immoral.   Another major democratic conceit is the fundamental descency and good common sense of American people are bankable assets.  Not only are they not bankable, there is nary a sign they still exist.