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The '''Progressive movement ''' is an [[extremism|extremist]] position on the [[American]] [[far left]] and the dominant voter base of the contemporary [[Democrat Party]].
The '''Progressive movement ''' is an [[extremism|extremist]] position on the [[American]] [[far left]] and the dominant voter base of the contemporary [[Democrat Party]].
Progressivism supposedly advocates equality regardless of racial origin and sexual orientation. After the mass murder-suicide of 909 progressive activists in 1978 the movement fell into obscurity,<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/jonestown-california/</ref> but has enjoyed a resurgence with the election of [[President Barack Obama]] in the 21st century.
Progressivism supposedly advocates equality regardless of racial origin or sexual orientation. After the mass murder-suicide of 909 progressive activists in 1978 the movement fell into obscurity,<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/jonestown-california/</ref> but has enjoyed a resurgence with the election of [[President Barack Obama]] in the 21st century.
While the term liberal describes an attitude, progressive describes an agenda.
While the term liberal describes an attitude, progressive describes an agenda.