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In reply to the discussion: John Pavlovitz: No, the Democratic Party Can't "Message Better" to Racism, Misogyny, and Ignorance [View all]
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(305,385 posts)42. "Propaganda is not messaging." Prescisely.
Who would ever think it is?!
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John Pavlovitz: No, the Democratic Party Can't "Message Better" to Racism, Misogyny, and Ignorance [View all]
Dennis Donovan
Tuesday
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"People think the economy sucks because its all they HEAR and SEE and are TOLD."
SnoopDog
Tuesday
#13
The media voters consume is alternative media: social media, podcasts, and radio
iemanja
17 hrs ago
#72
The problem as I see it is a whore media that normalized all of the weird and dangerous things * has said.
OMGWTF
Tuesday
#23
The Democratic message was excellent. Harris & Walz hit the nail on the head every time.
hadEnuf
Tuesday
#28
Wrong! We lost because of the racist sexist crap in this country that says a woman esp. a WOC shouldn't be president.
PortTack
Yesterday
#45
I agree, Joe's accomplishes were not messaged to the people during his 4 years.....
Butterflylady
18 hrs ago
#63
In Pennsylvania, the Harris campaign TV ads were "take it easy on Trump"
Number9Dream
18 hrs ago
#64
I agree, but they didn't even try. I'm sure there were some undecided independents in PA.
Number9Dream
18 hrs ago
#66
Meh...you're right, let's just keep the same approach which has worked so well.
Lucky Luciano
23 hrs ago
#51
Joe Biden apparently wouldn't consider expanding the Extreme Court to 13 justices.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Yesterday
#47
She did everything right. She talk middle/working class. The only thing is man on ticket
LizBeth
Tuesday
#10
Reasons? Personally, I think the pandemic gave people an excuse that Trump would have been really great, but for that
RoeVWade
Tuesday
#11
When "The immigrants are eating the cats and dogs."..is a more potent campaign point than...
albacore
Tuesday
#14
Or people believe the "Deep State" which I call sensible people in government trying to derail a sociopath, prevented
RoeVWade
Tuesday
#15
I'd love to say that, from an Independent, the essay was a) fact based high compliment to Harris, Walz and Democrats,
ancianita
Tuesday
#22
THANK YOU, John Pavlovitz -- and Dennis Donovan. This is 100% accurate, imho. nt
Hekate
Yesterday
#39
The vast, right-wing, oligarch propaganda system strikes again. Concentration of wealth and media is the root.
Hermit-The-Prog
22 hrs ago
#55
It is the stupidity and political narcissism that we struggle more with.
TheKentuckian
19 hrs ago
#60
What part of "voting for a Republican is to vote against your own interest"
Justice matters.
17 hrs ago
#76