Communist Party: Obama designated driver for ‘road to socialism.’ Calls on allies to unite behind Oval Office
Posted on April 29, 2012 at 8:02 AM EST
by Drew Zahn
The Communist Party USA isn’t always happy with the Democrats, but in the 2012 election, its chairman says, the best bet for advancing the Party’s goals is to back Barack Obama.
In a report called “Defeating the Rightwing on the Road to Socialism” delivered to the CPUSA annual conference, Party Chairman Sam Webb moved to squash sentiments that disgruntled communists should jump off the Democrat ship and back a third-party candidate for president.
