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Rhiannon12866

(222,070 posts) Mon Nov 11, 2024, 09:20 PM Nov 11

Democrats can't win without focusing on poor and low-income voters: Bishop William Barber - The ReidOut - MSNBC

‘Cry, grieve, and then get up and fight’: Moral Monday with Bishop William Barber, Co-Chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and Founding Director of the Center of Public Theology and Public Policy at Yale Divinity School. Bishop Barber and Joy Reid discuss how to respond to Trump’s win and what big questions remain for the Democratic Party. - Aired on 11/11/2024.

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Democrats can't win without focusing on poor and low-income voters: Bishop William Barber - The ReidOut - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Nov 11 OP

Wait, what? We're the party of Christ, trying to help the poor, the sick, the hungry, and the thirsty. surfered Nov 11 #1

Whatever gab13by13 Nov 11 #2

Huh? the Democratic Party has defended and proposed and implemented numerous incentives to assist low-income Martin68 Nov 11 #3

surfered

(3,078 posts)

1. Wait, what? We're the party of Christ, trying to help the poor, the sick, the hungry, and the thirsty.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 09:23 PM

Nov 11

They might not realize it, but Republicans don’t give a rats patootie about them.

gab13by13

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2. Whatever

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 09:25 PM

Nov 11

President Biden was the 1st President to go against Reaganomics, the 1st president to go against neoliberalism, the 1st president to go against trickle down economics when he put a 15% minimum tax on the rich, when he wiped out student debt, when he passed legislation that directly benefitted the poor and working class.

The good Bishop needs to take a closer look.

Martin68

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3. Huh? the Democratic Party has defended and proposed and implemented numerous incentives to assist low-income

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 09:43 PM

Nov 11

voters. The republican Party has done its best to block or revoke every such initiative. I do not understand the premise of this OP.

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