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TomDaisy

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6. we need to recognize that the right has negatively defined us to pretty much all of rural America

Reply to StClone (Reply #4)

Sat Dec 5, 2020, 09:51 PM

Dec 2020

and we need to stop letting that happen.

When people say we need to "listen to rural America" -- I say we need to make them listen to us when we talk about who we really are, not who we have been painted to be.

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we should be proud of our Democratic brand AND we should work hard on building it, like this: [View all] TomDaisy Dec 2020 OP

YESS! Been saying that for years StClone Dec 2020 #1

we need to understand that without branding, our policies won't get heard TomDaisy Dec 2020 #2

I am not afriad to be an FDR Dem StClone Dec 2020 #4

we need to recognize that the right has negatively defined us to pretty much all of rural America TomDaisy Dec 2020 #6

Thom Hartmann themes his shows around that! StClone Dec 2020 #7

Yes! Welcome to DU! Squinch Dec 2020 #3

thank you! TomDaisy Dec 2020 #5

The Democratic Party doesn't have the unlimited funding Republicans do. betsuni Dec 2020 #8

Great Idea and so simple. trump has demonized us for four years.... spanone Dec 2020 #9

Time for some Bloomberg cash luv2fly Dec 2020 #10

Rt! Cha Dec 2020 #11