Admit it? I did it on purpose.
Most of those on the SF board of supervisors proudly refer to themselves as "progressive," which is the current fashionable term for socialists and Marxists who don't find those terms politically convenient.
Even though in terms of economic and other policies they agree with almost everything such people believe.
It's hilarious that around here it's like trying to push two north poles of powerful magnets together to get someone to admit to, or even address, that latter fact.