Debs insisted that the Democrats, Progressives, and Republicans alike were financed by the trusts. The alt-right presented "a unique set of challenges" to journalists, progressives, and conservatives. The progressives viewed him as too conservative. PEEA consisted of Communists and noncommunist progressives. This has sometimes led to criticism by certain cultural critics, environmentalists, and progressives. Most Republican progressives followed him, including Hand. It included a broad range of social and political reforms long advocated by progressives. They attracted both acclaim and denouncement from critics and progressives. Harry Truman, the winning Democrat, and 17% for Henry A. Wallace of the Progressives. Yet they also managed to antagonize more moderate progressives. The ensuing parliamentary elections resulted in a complete victory for the Progressives. The letter prompted criticism from progressives who viewed it as anti-regulation. Both Lightfoot and Preckwinkle positioned themselves as self-declared, "progressives". Victorianism was pushed aside in favor of the rise of the Progressives. Prohibition also united progressives and revivalists.