The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1925-02-24
Even the Democrats of
The Solid South Don
Mask of 'Progressivisn'
BY }. LOUIS ENoDAHL

TO-DAY, the politicians put their progressive" masks
and energetcay prepare only for the congressional
elections Of 1926 but also for the next national presidential
campaign in 1928.
Every capitalist from "caI" Coolidge the republican
brides himself on being progressve His lob IS to make
the believe that this progressively is in their
terests.
Berger's socialism is being unmasked an inter-
national scale close ally of fascism coodges reaction
thru its daily deeds reveals itself to the workers poor
farmers in this country and thru its peraist ambitions
1t is here that the democrats inject themselves into the
situation claiming to be the only real progresses They
out of office national SCALE and therefore afford
shout loudly make their victims forget democratic crimes
in those states where the donkey party in power especial
~ thruout 1.-The Solid South"
Several conferences Of democrats promised for the
immediate future in which the labor arstocracy will no
doubt seek play prominent roe that has prac-
tcay dumped its Conference for Progressive Political Ac
ton There may be eastern conference" western
conference" and "southernwestern conference" repre-
senting as many divergent tendencies In the party. And
there are different sections OF the labor astocracy tied
The McAdOo elements have their strength 1.-THE west"
money mart Of the World But Tammany s boasts the
support of the whole official labor regime both New York
on w BE- thu the o @ now
been so conspicuous in the &C P. P. A."
But even the Of the late saye.hodng south
ward section of the nation where labor unoganized
kept IN the deepest misery they hu their nvectve at Tam
wing in George /. Berry, the stkebreakng president of
the international Printing Pressmen's Union.
The different brands of democratic "progressivisn'
may well be Judged from the fact that is in democratic
New Jersey in the East that strikes being continually
broken like the silk strikes in Paterson that is demo-
cratic Colorado in the West where Rockefeller rules and
mines that is in democratic Alabama in The Solid South
where every effort of the coal miners and the workers
to organize and better their conditions has met with
the shoot to Kill" orders given the militia called to
battle labor the field of the class war;
It is said that the first democratic conference will be
held in ST. Louis in April, the anniversary of the birth of
Thomas Jefferson the stakeholder typical of the southern
democracy of today will be we'll for the and poor
farmers watch this conference especially to become bet
ter acquainted with the brand of Labor aker" will
participate therein. zX
Coolidge, at present the avowed instrument of Wall
capitalist crimes before his expires He will with
out doubt become thing for Ioathng the eyes of in
creasing millions of workers. Then the capitalist politicians
with their labor eutenants will out the donkey party
once more, seeking to peddIe its assinniy the whole
working class
1t is good time for the workers and poor farmers to
awaken to this situation the initial to put il
over being made.
1t is good thing to remember that Woodrow Wilson,
the democrat, of the best presidents that Wall
Street had.
1t is good thing remember that the Workers (com
munist Party the only party that fights against capital
ism to achieve its abolition and usher the rule of the
producing
Against the "progressivisn" of the capitalist ruling
class the revolutionary action of the workers and armers
,son of Lenin's DEATH She said