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somsai

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10. Anecdotally Asians I've talked to, and I talk to many

Wed Aug 20, 2025, 08:15 AM

Aug 2025

were more fed up with race and sex issues anyway. They were especially not happy with being discriminated against as policy. Much more interested in the economy, immigration, etc. I was also surprised post election how many had voted for Trump. I assume Cankles is Trump?

Anger and hate combined with denial are ways to lose. Winning is new solutions that include everyone. Obama recognised that people vote on positive things. We can win on Trump dislike, but it's not a good thing to depend on.

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We are losing Democratic Registrations [View all] somsai Aug 2025 OP

This was also posted in GD JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #1

Agreed.................... Lovie777 Aug 2025 #2

These articles don't say a damn thing JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #4

To barrow a phrase from Ruzzian Dude, we do not believe in ridiculous Republican propaganda Gum Logger Oct 2025 #37

It would be silly for us to ignore this. But I'd be interested to know what has happened Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #3

Racism and Sexism in our own party JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #6

Yes, we do. But whenever it is suggested that there's room for our party to improve its message, Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #9

The Karine Jean-Pierre JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #11

I am not being snarky when I say that... Trueblue Texan Sep 2025 #24

Anecdotally Asians I've talked to, and I talk to many somsai Aug 2025 #10

Kamala had plenty of solutions and spoke very little about Trump.nt Trueblue Texan Sep 2025 #25

Seriiouly I don't kacekwl Sep 2025 #30

DU Keepthesoulalive Sep 2025 #34

My theory... NCDem47 Aug 2025 #5

I think that's JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #7

In my red county mcar Aug 2025 #16

True Blue renter Sep 2025 #23

Dems since Obama have ignored Appalachia. Gum Logger Oct 2025 #38

We don't have to claim a party in Texas, TBF Sunday #40

Some of it could be fear of targeting biophile Aug 2025 #8

It's not just the Dem party. There is a HUGE amount of distrust against status quo politicians on both sides Cheezoholic Aug 2025 #12

Yes, but this says republiQan registrations are up. We need to counter that if it is not true, or address it if it is. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #13

Trump IS hurting corporate America economically somsai Aug 2025 #14

My 0.000000002 PBC_Democrat Aug 2025 #15

We need to focus on our local efforts starting with our neighbors. Trueblue Texan Sep 2025 #28

Gods, yes! buzzycrumbhunger Sep 2025 #32

The answer is Charlie Kirk. His group registered young Republicans on campuses. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #17

Until he was killed I didn't know who Kirk was somsai Sep 2025 #18

These types of groups register voters at their events. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #19

Beto is too old - TBF Sunday #41

The "old" Democratic Party is dead. Long live the NEW Democratic Party. usonian Sep 2025 #20

Respectfully, no Glen Livid Sep 2025 #36

Gallup: From 2020 to 2024: Democrat or leaning Democrat: 48% to 45%. Repuke or leaning R: 43% to 46% progree Sep 2025 #21

How is the NYT center left? Orrex Sep 2025 #22

marketing, i presume Tetrachloride Sep 2025 #29

Independent, not so detrimental. Actually 'unaffiliated'. sprinkleeninow Sep 2025 #26

80% of voters should be able to name 5 things (in just 10 words) that Democrats stand for. That should be our mission. Doodley Sep 2025 #27

I can name it in one word: fairness nt Trueblue Texan Sep 2025 #31

I agree, but that doesn't mean anything to MAGA. They think it is fair to remove immigrants because they think Doodley Sep 2025 #35

When I vote Keepthesoulalive Sep 2025 #33

I don't trust anything The NY Times says about anything New Breed Leader Sunday #39