Someone gets slammed on Twitter for suggesting progressives need to cool it

I’m not a big Twitter person. But I do use it some. And if you follow, you will get a follow back as long as you’re not a spammer. And unless after you get that follow back you turn around and unfollow later. I do check.

Anyway, I dug this.

In turn, many who fit the description were not going to let the former president—especially a Democrat who swept to power in 2008 on the campaign promise of "hope and change"—get away with the comments without a characteristic retort. On Saturday, the hashtag #TooFarLeft was trending on Twitter.

Political operative Peter Daou, who took credit for launching the hashtag, said: "I launched the #TooFarLeft tag because I've had it with Republicans, media elites, and corporate Dems enabling fascists while denigrating those who seek economic and social justice as 'too far left.'  I'd like to ONCE hear them complain America is too far right." - Common Dreams