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Quiet Em

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9. Democrats always put forth economic policy

Reply to everyonematters (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 AM

12 hrs ago

Democrats are the party of lifting everyone up. Republicans are the party for billionaires and bigots. The differences in the parties are as clear as day for anyone who is paying attention.

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CNN poll: Political independents hit their highest level in a decade [View all] everyonematters 16 hrs ago OP

A house divided against itself cannot stand... OC375 14 hrs ago #1

So, there are a lot more temporarily embarrassed Republicans? Multichromatic 14 hrs ago #2

If Democrats can take the House, Buddyzbuddy 14 hrs ago #3

We wouldn't have to pass legislation. We would need to put up legislation for a vote that everyonematters 13 hrs ago #5

These people aren't undecided, they are uninformed. travelingthrulife 13 hrs ago #4

I think that attitude is an example of the reason that voters are not registering as Democrats. everyonematters 13 hrs ago #6

So... will they actually vote? sakabatou 12 hrs ago #7

Independent vote swung heavily in favor of TX Dem Taylor Rehmet Torchlight 12 hrs ago #8

Democrats always put forth economic policy Quiet Em 12 hrs ago #9

Not really independent then.... Blasphemer 11 hrs ago #10

Independents are independent because they don't buy all of the policies of either party andym 11 hrs ago #11

Q1 2026 report from Gallup paints a grimmer picture for republicans: pat_k 11 hrs ago #12

Generic label low calorie non-fat no preservatives artificially flavored establishment-free product. betsuni 9 hrs ago #13

"I'm a proud Independent and I don't vote" maxsolomon 9 hrs ago #14

I see there are the usual assumptions about independents on this chatboard GenThePerservering 8 hrs ago #15

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