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in2herbs

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8. Cost of living translates into the need for higher wages - so talk about UBI. The moment F47 was

Wed Jan 29, 2025, 10:42 AM

Jan 29

elected the border security issue no longer seemed to exist. "Community safety" means what exactly? More police?

The shooting of the UHC pres exposed the frustration and anger average citizens have about UHC. So why not talk about UHC for all?

I don't think the D have adjusted their messaging at all.

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Democrats' playbook for Trump 2.0: Tune out the noise and focus on economic issues [View all] Dulcinea Jan 29 OP

WOW.............. Lovie777 Jan 29 #1

The Heritage Foundation really needs to be raked over the coals for Project 2025 and Roe V. Wade. Initech Jan 29 #14

I think it's smart to let people see how Trump's policies are hurting them, and then offer a better alternative. Lonestarblue Jan 29 #2

Trick is to highlight the biggest issues that ding the GOP in its entirety. Focus on House/Senate retake in 2026. dutch777 Jan 29 #5

I don't think the Trumpies will ever see how F47s policies are hurting them. The Ds have been offering a in2herbs Jan 29 #9

Which is why Democratic leadership is quiet, not failing at message. They are letting The People see more for themselves ancianita Jan 29 #17

Why not express a Democratic position on each EO LuvLoogie Jan 29 #3

Because the opposing messages tend to cancel each other out for folks. Better to let the damage pile up first, ancianita Jan 29 #18

Don't think we can afford that. GOP is very outspoken and the lies manifest without vigorous counters. I rarely hear my Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #23

Do you think our being constantly loud about Project 2025 during all of Harris/Walz's campaign did any good? ancianita Jan 29 #24

I am not unaware of those, just didn't recite all. I suppose it is MSM who is at fault for not covering Dems more?? Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #25

EXACTLY. And this whole handwringing over Democratic Party messaging is over media hype. ancianita Jan 29 #26

It's observation, not hype. Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #27

Although the media has shifted and maybe I misunderstood. MSNBC has been the only one to expose lies IMHO. Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #28

Whose observation. Not with emotional words, it isn't. ancianita Jan 29 #29

It's My observation after digesting 25 years of "News." If you don't like that, too bad. Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #30

Fine. Yours. I'll take your word for it. ancianita Jan 29 #31

This is a forty year struggle. And we are losing due to Fairness Doctrine repeal and saturation of RW media on radio and Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #32

True. What's happened since the end of the Fairness Doctrine is common knowledge around here. ancianita Jan 29 #33

It's not "Us". It's the millions not capable of critical thinking. The dumbing down is real, especially in RED states. Evolve Dammit Jan 29 #34

They need a shadow POTUS and shadow govt Nt CousinIT Jan 29 #4

"cost of living" choie Jan 29 #6

oh hell no azureblue Jan 29 #7

Exactly I have been saying this for a long time jgmiller Jan 29 #12

What are the benefits of a so called "good" economy Magoo48 Jan 29 #16

Cost of living translates into the need for higher wages - so talk about UBI. The moment F47 was in2herbs Jan 29 #8

It should be economic issues and constant suing against .... aggiesal Jan 29 #10

+1 Americans don't like supporting billionaires bronxiteforever Jan 29 #11

So yeah, just leave the trans people to the wolves... DSandra Jan 29 #13

Nobody is talking about abandoning trans or gay people Bluetus Jan 29 #36

"It's the economy, stupid" Danascot Jan 29 #15

United with Leader Jeffries Comrade Citizen Jan 29 #19

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Economic issues was a rouse DSandra Jan 29 #21

And this "strategy" does nothing about the dictatorship... DSandra Jan 29 #22

This is absolutely right. It is the economic issues that enabled Trump to win Bluetus Jan 29 #35