The Way Forward Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Welcome to "The Way Forward" [View all] 51 EarlG Jan 2025 Apr 29 107 24672

Democrats should avoid shutdowns. 11 everyonematters Jun 24 Jul 3 0 617

A vision, a great platform and a plan. 4 usonian Jul 1 Jul 1 11 470

What about DCCC "matching funds"fundraiser 3 philly_bob Jun 19 Jun 29 2 377

Birthday wishes for America approaching 250. 4 JustKay May 30 Jun 29 5 635

This message was self-deleted by its author 5 Marthe48 Jun 28 Jun 28 9 427

Heather Cox Richardson discusses political & economic systems and where the middle really is today in America 1 NowsTheTime Jun 25 Jun 26 8 555

rump's Plans to Pay His Allies, Slush Fund or Not 0 struggle4progress Jun 19 Jun 19 3 441

Have been so impressed with some young podcasters, and would like to see young people of this caliber in Congress... 12 NowsTheTime Apr 2026 Jun 18 8 1425

Progressives WIN. Democrats win when we attack our vast wealth inequality. Email from Bernie. 3 usonian Jun 12 Jun 17 3 506

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 AllaN01Bear Jun 16 Jun 16 3 259

Democrats ignored him in 2024. Now, he wants to show them how to win 6 marmar Jun 2 Jun 15 7 1431

where's the beef. 1 AllaN01Bear Jun 12 Jun 12 3 635

The party has lost working people to a racist cult. LET'S WIN THEM BACK. 7 usonian Apr 30 Jun 9 7 1241

Tired of the nihilism?, specifically 3 Prairie_Seagull May 1 Jun 9 8 820

Paula Poundstone - 175 days to save democracy- cross posted from general discussion- todays suggestion to help 3 Figarosmom May 14 Jun 6 2 619

Phenomenal British YT commentator 'SuperTanskii' is struggling and thinking of Giving Up. We can all HELP (at no cost) 0 SorellaLaBefana Jun 1 Jun 1 8 630

Progressives are winning. A message from Bernie Sanders 2 usonian May 28 May 29 5 721

Looking at today's Fox News poll 49 everyonematters Apr 23 May 28 11 4610

An Open-Minded Vision for a Broad Opposition Coalition 3 dlilafae May 22 May 23 3 605

Can our country ever elect a woman POTUS? [View all] 71 CTyankee May 2025 May 20 15 16712

Trump Counterterrorism Strategy Expands Administration's War on Progressives 1 cbabe May 15 May 15 4 772

Andy Kim seeks to take down the Democratic machines in 2027 9 Passages Dec 2025 May 14 12 2926

Paula Poundstone 176 days to save democracy. - daily assignment to do to help save democracy 2 Figarosmom May 12 May 13 2 709

Thoughts on Changing Tactics 7 LaelthsSon Feb 2026 May 13 5 1917

Bottom Line, from Bernie Sanders. 1 usonian May 7 May 9 6 731

Sure 0 BootinUp May 8 May 8 6 672

Kamala Harris Speaks at Michigan Democratic Luncheon, April 18, 2026 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 21 May 3 6 834

How did Graham win? Email from Bernie Sanders 3 usonian May 1 May 1 5 820

Jon Stewart talking with Graham Platner about policy. 13 SleeplessinSoCal Apr 29 May 1 7 1726

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The way forward at this point: Drinking, hallucinogenics, escaping or escapism. 16 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Apr 30 7 4585

May Day Strong... 1 ultralite001 Apr 30 Apr 30 10 649

A "We the Party" platform suggestion. Mostly economic issues. Your inputs, especially social issues, are welcome. 18 usonian Sep 2025 Apr 22 6 4737

Trump WANTS a Nobel Peace Prize, which in itself is a laugh. Now add the fact that he wants to rename.... 8 usaf-vet Aug 2025 Apr 22 17 3377

I am endorsing Rev. Senator Rafael Warnock for President 7 usonian Apr 2026 Apr 18 10 1547

Democrats: To Win America Back, Confront Trump's and the GOP's Naked Corruption (DU'er Thom Hartmann) 2 usonian Apr 2026 Apr 2026 7 758

Fortune favorability/unfavorability poll, if you trust it, food for thought and action. And some head-scratching. 6 usonian Apr 2026 Apr 2026 2 1305

Bernie's speech at No Kings. St. Paul 2 usonian Mar 2026 Apr 2026 4 1065

If the Dems get back in power, they need to do something about right wing media and ownership 22 AStern Jan 2026 Mar 2026 10 4218

Ezra Klein - NY Times Opinion -- Democrats, morally speaking, 8 ultralite001 Sep 2025 Mar 2026 16 3747

Radley Balko: Immigration questions for Markwayne Mullin 0 Nevilledog Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 841

What the Working Class Really Believes 18 Passages Jul 2025 Mar 2026 12 5247

Yes, It's Fascism, but That Doesn't Mean We're Cooked (The New Republic) 1 usonian Feb 2026 Mar 2026 11 1178

I think Dems would have a great platform if 0 dickthegrouch Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 870

Bernie Sanders on The "peace candidate" and the mayor who represents all of us. 4 usonian Jan 2026 Mar 2026 3 1543

How We Stop This Without Tearing America Apart 10 struggle4progress Jan 2026 Mar 2026 6 2689

One of our slogans should be 1 bluestarone Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1121

Party future 0 yankee87 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 9 1002

Brass Band Brings Music & Solidarity Amid Minnesota ICE Tensions 0 cbabe Feb 2026 Feb 2026 2 985

howdi 7 AllaN01Bear Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1661

Questioning why Senate Dem's Not addressing ICE Intimidation & Midterm Voting Right Now....Midas Touch 0 NowsTheTime Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 1020

A very good friend of mine is running for state rep 0 berniesandersmittens Feb 2026 Feb 2026 10 955

What MAGA Can Teach Democrats About Organizing--and Infighting 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2026 Feb 2026 2 1175

The "Sound of Silence" from leaders is going to get us all killed. 12 usonian Sep 2025 Jan 2026 22 3871

Heather Cox Richardson Chris Coons discuss Democratic messaging as we approach the mid-terms 4 NowsTheTime Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1648

Democrats won't release 2024 election loss 'autopsy', DNC chair says 2 somsai Dec 2025 Jan 2026 4 1651

The way forward is winning big this year and winning the midterms 2 BoycottTwitter Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1309

We are losing Democratic Registrations 41 somsai Aug 2025 Jan 2026 11 10051

Here is a IDEA re-implement the draft. A drafted Department of War! 8 usaf-vet Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 2100

To rebuild the party, we need to rebuild Art, Knowledge and Science. APOD reminded me of all of this today 6 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2026 Jan 2026 7 1874

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Do any of your Dem state parties have a "mentorship" program for new candidates?(Crosspost from GD) 11 berniesandersmittens Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 2468

enjoy . beaky buzzard. 2 AllaN01Bear Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 1510

Size Matters 1 SorellaLaBefana Nov 2025 Dec 2025 15 1605

What's YOUR project 2026 to fix this Nazi onslaught of resentment/outrage/destruction du jour? 1 usonian Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1331

Two messages for 2026. 1. The American public hates 3 bronxiteforever Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1696

This slap in the face to rural America is a chance to turn it blue - Andy Beshear WaPo 5 question everything Nov 2025 Dec 2025 12 2110

post trump, there will be no money and the nations credit will be "junk" 14 rampartd Nov 2025 Dec 2025 2 3349

Rahm Emanuel, Weighing Presidential Bid, Navigates a Democratic Party Moving Left 35 question everything Oct 2025 Dec 2025 5 7729

This message was self-deleted by its author 6 bronxiteforever Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1902

howdi all. that was a 4.3 magnitude quake near gilroy ca just now 2 AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 Dec 2025 9 1573

The fascists have a playbook. Do we? 11 usonian Aug 2025 Nov 2025 14 4079

Did you know we are rasing funds for the US House special election on December 2? 2 Omaha Steve Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 1441

This rising House Democrat is a voice for the angry middle - Ignatius, WaPo 4 question everything Nov 2025 Nov 2025 13 2055

Deciding To Win 5 somsai Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 1974

The 'green' elephant in the room. 4 OldBaldy1701E Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 2155

re: cordless ohone issues . 2 AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1542

Hiring Moderates... 4 myohmy2 Aug 2025 Nov 2025 8 2332

The harsh truth 24 malaise Jul 2025 Nov 2025 17 7027

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