Reaction to the Democratic Party's Tweet on the 'Definition of Progress' Is Exactly What You'd Expect

Here's what was posted Saturday on the official Twitter account of the Democratic Party regarding "the definition of progress":

The definition of #progress pic.twitter.com/eItQDR9uoF

— The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) January 17, 2015

As you might imagine, using the quote from then-President Jimmy Carter at his State of the Union Address in January 1978 raised a few eyebrows, given the economic condition of America after the speech until the end of the Carter presidency three years later:

@TheDemocrats when you are pulling out quotes from Carter, just tells you how bad Obama is

— DeathToTyranny (@PostmasterBen) January 17, 2015

@ali 22% interest rates--Jimmy Carter's definition of #progress

— Bill Cortese (@BillCortese) January 17, 2015

@TheDemocrats And the best years came right after his term as #POTUS

— MARTY A. CROSS (@SENATORCROSS) January 17, 2015

@TheDemocrats If that is what you dems call progress l want none of it!!! pic.twitter.com/gfj17co7K0

— MARTY A. CROSS (@SENATORCROSS) January 17, 2015

(H/T: Twitchy)

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