to say that you have to capture the passion in the bottle of the progressive movement, and you can still compete in the republican strongholds in the midwest and do both, but i don't think so. progressives won blue seats like in '14, but looking at the candidates like connor lambs and the military vets that the party recruited did better, and certainly seats to be hard to the hold on to, because they have to run to the middle and govern from the middle, and so picking a nominee who is too liberal is a mistake for the democratic party, and that said, they havener turned out in midterms before, and they absolu absolutely turned out in gang buster numbers and more participation than in 104 years. they have to keep it going, and build on the midwest victories and create a wall in michigan and ohio, and they have a path to 2020 as long as they have a candidate who does not send the