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In reply to the discussion: Daily Kos asks: Why do you think Democrats have had so much trouble winning elections? [View all]Cosmocat
(15,479 posts)32. Winner, winner chicken dinner
Ds are right on the vast majority of issues, and have the high ground on a nearly every issue or hot topic.
Rs are wrong about pretty much everything and increasingly immoral, unethical and mean spirited.
But, while Rs will SCREAM that "the libs" hate america, hate religion, run child sex rings and whatever other crazy ass shit they pull out of their rear ends, Ds can't muster the sand to make hay out of the ACTUAL horrible and crazy shit Rs do.
That really is their primary fault.
The rest of it that the country is terminally stupid at this point to just go with what Rs scream about vs just seeing how horrible they are voting based on that ...
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Daily Kos asks: Why do you think Democrats have had so much trouble winning elections? [View all]
Algernon Moncrieff
Jul 2022
OP
In 16 when I went to GOTV I found a number of voters who planned to vote third party...
Demsrule86
Jul 2022
#6
We have sadly a base that doesn't vote all the time and/or votes third party...and we are reaping
Demsrule86
Jul 2022
#2
Before he died, he once more revealed his true colors -- right-wing asshole red.
Sky Jewels
Jul 2022
#25
Seems like an odd question for the party that currently controls House, Senate, and Presidency.
enough
Jul 2022
#4
But there are parts if the country right now where we realistically can't be elected
Algernon Moncrieff
Jul 2022
#22