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Ndp5

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9. Depends on perspective

Reply to Lulu KC (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 6, 2024, 01:45 PM

Dec 2024

I think some would say it’s damning of American voters. But this piece is arguing that it’s ultimately damning of Democratic Party elites, since it’s the party’s job to persuade voters to support its candidates.

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The Atlantic on Democratic rebuilding & realignment [View all] Ndp5 Dec 2024 OP

We're not in tatters. RandySF Dec 2024 #1

Should it have been close? Ndp5 Dec 2024 #2

Damning of whom? Of what? n/t Lulu KC Dec 2024 #3

Depends on perspective Ndp5 Dec 2024 #9

You're kidding yourself. Yavin4 Dec 2024 #7

What is your argument exactly? Ndp5 Dec 2024 #12

Another "analysis" that only barely touches on media's role in shaping perceptions... JHB Dec 2024 #4

The full article hints at this Ndp5 Dec 2024 #16

I'll add to that the fact that it didn't change "suddenly", it was a steady ratcheting up JHB Dec 2024 #19

At the latest Democratic Convention, Bill Clinton urged "us" to meet people where they are, to really listen... Drum Dec 2024 #5

Fuck bipartisanship and unholy alliances Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #13

So your suggestion might be...? Drum Dec 2024 #15

The rules prohibit me from saying what I really think... Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #18

JFC Cosmocat Dec 2024 #6

The Democrats have to do the hard, brutal work of rebuilding political coalitions. Yavin4 Dec 2024 #8

What do you think we've been doing the last several years? Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #11

Writing off states deemed unwinnable. Yavin4 Dec 2024 #14

Maybe that's your state Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #17

Fuck that bullshit... Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #10