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jgmiller

(472 posts)
12. Exactly I have been saying this for a long time
Wed Jan 29, 2025, 11:32 AM
Yesterday

They don't need to chase every crazy thing he says BUT they need to do exactly what he does. Speak LOUDER than him, get the media to pay attention. He does it by being crazy and lying, you don't need to be crazy and lie to be loud and get attention.

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WOW.............. Lovie777 Yesterday #1
The Heritage Foundation really needs to be raked over the coals for Project 2025 and Roe V. Wade. Initech Yesterday #14
I think it's smart to let people see how Trump's policies are hurting them, and then offer a better alternative. Lonestarblue Yesterday #2
Trick is to highlight the biggest issues that ding the GOP in its entirety. Focus on House/Senate retake in 2026. dutch777 Yesterday #5
I don't think the Trumpies will ever see how F47s policies are hurting them. The Ds have been offering a in2herbs Yesterday #9
Which is why Democratic leadership is quiet, not failing at message. They are letting The People see more for themselves ancianita Yesterday #17
Why not express a Democratic position on each EO LuvLoogie Yesterday #3
Because the opposing messages tend to cancel each other out for folks. Better to let the damage pile up first, ancianita Yesterday #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 Yesterday #23
Do you think our being constantly loud about Project 2025 during all of Harris/Walz's campaign did any good? ancianita Yesterday #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 Yesterday #25
EXACTLY. And this whole handwringing over Democratic Party messaging is over media hype. ancianita Yesterday #26
It's observation, not hype. Evolve Dammit 23 hrs ago #27
Although the media has shifted and maybe I misunderstood. MSNBC has been the only one to expose lies IMHO. Evolve Dammit 23 hrs ago #28
Whose observation. Not with emotional words, it isn't. ancianita 23 hrs ago #29
It's My observation after digesting 25 years of "News." If you don't like that, too bad. Evolve Dammit 23 hrs ago #30
Fine. Yours. I'll take your word for it. ancianita 23 hrs ago #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 23 hrs ago #32
True. What's happened since the end of the Fairness Doctrine is common knowledge around here. ancianita 22 hrs ago #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 22 hrs ago #34
They need a shadow POTUS and shadow govt Nt CousinIT Yesterday #4
"cost of living" choie Yesterday #6
oh hell no azureblue Yesterday #7
Exactly I have been saying this for a long time jgmiller Yesterday #12
What are the benefits of a so called "good" economy Magoo48 Yesterday #16
Cost of living translates into the need for higher wages - so talk about UBI. The moment F47 was in2herbs Yesterday #8
It should be economic issues and constant suing against .... aggiesal Yesterday #10
+1 Americans don't like supporting billionaires bronxiteforever Yesterday #11
So yeah, just leave the trans people to the wolves... DSandra Yesterday #13
Nobody is talking about abandoning trans or gay people Bluetus 20 hrs ago #36
"It's the economy, stupid" Danascot Yesterday #15
United with Leader Jeffries Comrade Citizen Yesterday #19
Post removed Post removed Yesterday #20
Economic issues was a rouse DSandra Yesterday #21
And this "strategy" does nothing about the dictatorship... DSandra Yesterday #22
This is absolutely right. It is the economic issues that enabled Trump to win Bluetus 20 hrs ago #35
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