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MerryBlooms

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12. Do you believe those idiots would understand a food bank for pets?

Sun Jul 5, 2026, 07:08 PM

Jul 5

Lose the labels. Do the work. Campaign on your work and deeds. Let's try that for a change.
Turn the tables.
republicans do no deed or works for the people. Only for themselves and money makers.
Flood the airwaves with every Dem operation real ground operations!
Pet food banks, human food banks, hygiene centers... Let's get some stuff done with the money we donate. Flood local media so folks know where to take advantage
Let's see some campaigns doing good And media!

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For the Epsteinth Time - a Democratic Socialist is not a Communist! [View all] ihaveaquestion Jul 5 OP

If we're explaining, we're losing. Democratic candidates should just run on Scrivener7 Jul 5 #1

Do you believe those idiots would understand a food bank for pets? MerryBlooms Jul 5 #12

How about we talk about securing Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security and food and housing security, stopping Scrivener7 Jul 5 #15

I'm talking about immediate results though MerryBlooms Jul 5 #18

Thank you Cirsium Jul 5 #19

Exactly. The problem, though, is that the media ALWAYS picks it up and runs with it. We need a message Scrivener7 Jul 5 #20

They're good at name calling. paleotn Jul 5 #25

Trump's little group LilElf70 Jul 5 #27

And seriously... buzzycrumbhunger Jul 5 #2

We need pet food banks, hygiene centers... Dems should be doing this in their town halls in every district MerryBlooms Jul 5 #14

In many places in the United States, that would drop like a stone. I love Mamdani. I don't care what Scrivener7 Jul 5 #21

Soviet Communist Leadership were public sector Oligarchs bucolic_frolic Jul 5 #3

Communism means abolition of private property. Is anyone calling for that? Jeez! dedl67 Jul 5 #4

they might call that "cultural marxism" rampartd Jul 5 #5

Cultural Marxism is a far-right antisemitic conspiracy theory that misrepresents Western Marxism (especially the Celerity Jul 5 #11

yes, of course, but cultural marxism is another fuzzily defined boogie man rampartd Jul 5 #16

To paraphrase Samuel Johnson: "Playing the Communist card is the last refuge of a scoundrel." sop Jul 5 #6

They are gonna bitch about anything we do gay texan Jul 5 #7

Calling democrats names is all they have right now. HappyH Jul 5 #8

Canada, England, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, etc... GiqueCee Jul 5 #9

No they are not. We (I live in Sweden) in the Nordics have social democracy, not democrat socialism. None of the nations Celerity Jul 5 #17

I too have been trying to point that out to no avail. harumph Jul 5 #23

Why bring facts into the discussion... GJGCA Jul 5 #24

Apologies for the misunderstanding, but... GiqueCee Monday #37

Recommended for Epsteinth time! madinmaryland Jul 5 #10

If they're not socialists Progressive dog Jul 5 #13

Yeah ... see, it's the "restraint" part that the billionaires have a problem with FakeNoose Jul 5 #22

Another Republican scare word dlk Jul 5 #26

Republicans have been calling democrats socialists since the Un-American Activities Committee Blue Full Moon Jul 5 #28

This meme needs to go viral. LilElf70 Jul 5 #29

Trumpers won't see this. They ignorantly believe any lie MAGA tells them especially if it's racist. ChicagoTeamster Jul 5 #30

No one on the left SHOULD be making that claim. Conservatives are dumbasses who don't know the difference and use Karasu Jul 5 #31

That's too complicated for the other side MIButterfly Monday #32

We Dems (and especially Democratic Socialists) don't truly understand the impact of brainwashing. summer_in_TX Monday #33

The biggest political mistake Bernie Sanders ever made is in calling himself a "Democratic Socialist." Intractable Monday #34

If you're explaining and defining... you're losing. QueerDuck Monday #35

I know this. You know this. 30% of the population DenaliDemocrat Monday #36