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The Way Forward

ancianita

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17. Where is a critique of Dems here promotion of anti-Trump Repubs? Please quote examples that demonstrate an

Reply to WarGamer (Reply #16)

Mon Feb 17, 2025, 04:06 PM

Feb 2025

undermining of the Democratic Party such that it won't win more votes.

Don't we have actual DEMOCRATS to support?

Where in the OP do we not support DEMOCRATS? And where is it written that support means 100% unity of agreement on 100% of every decision/vote/policy on the Democratic Party platform?

And if (for the sake of argument) current Democrats do indeed have that level of support, how did that work out in the last cycle? Should we keep doing/saying the same things with the same Dems again and expect a different result?

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Tough Talk from The Bulwark, et.al. -- Thoughts on party actions & messaging that absolutely have to change. [View all] ancianita Feb 2025 OP

It is up to us, the people to throw out the billionaires. gab13by13 Feb 2025 #1

As a Florida democrat, I've seen the positive effect that local action can have, even in a MAGAt-ridden state. Timeflyer Feb 2025 #2

This is a REAL blueprint. It's realistic and definitely doable. Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #3

THIS! THIS! THIS! THIS! Paladin Feb 2025 #4

Then call your elected leaders and make sure their people hear, record, and convey this to their bosses. ancianita Feb 2025 #5

Somebody told Schumer he needs to show more passion ... Intractable Feb 2025 #6

True. ancianita Feb 2025 #7

Boss Mode... ultralite001 Feb 2025 #8

I like the way you think tho' I can't explain it(!) So just thinkin' off the top...Are you saying Bulwarkers think ancianita Feb 2025 #9

Let's combine computer game play w/ ideas presented by the Bulwark... ultralite001 Feb 2025 #10

I like this.I love your "Team Democracy" persistence! But it won't happen at the breathtaking pace with which you ancianita Feb 2025 #11

This captures my sentiment... ultralite001 Feb 2025 #12

Is your sentiment that no matter what Trump says, it's the opposite? ancianita Feb 2025 #13

That's what it will take. lees1975 Feb 2025 #14

This is good advice, now Dens need to hire Deminpenn Feb 2025 #15

more promotion of anti-Trump Republicans. No thanks. WarGamer Feb 2025 #16

Where is a critique of Dems here promotion of anti-Trump Repubs? Please quote examples that demonstrate an ancianita Feb 2025 #17

Didn't we learn from 2024? WarGamer Feb 2025 #18

That's your opinion of what we "didn't learn?" ancianita Feb 2025 #19