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22. Maybe you can explain

Reply to leftstreet (Reply #21)

Fri Mar 7, 2025, 01:21 PM

Mar 2025

What frightens them about marginalized people and wishing they would disappear

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The more the Democratic party contributes to platforming social issues over economic issues. The more likely they'll... [View all] Yavin4 Mar 2025 OP

Agreed MayReasonRule Mar 2025 #1

Just follow Bernie's lead. He is strong on economic policy Raven123 Mar 2025 #2

"It's the economy, stupid". SharonAnn Mar 2025 #37

Agree but I think this would/could be construed as abandonment by marginalized groups. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #3

Yeah, that's tough. mzmolly Mar 2025 #13

The goal is to win. Without winning you can't help the marginalized groups!! That should be more clear Pisces Mar 2025 #27

This gay older woman married to a Latina agrees with you. yardwork Mar 2025 #30

Agree. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #40

Gavin Newsom figured that out PSPS Mar 2025 #4

Gov Newsom's position on transwomen in women's sports is not allowed to be supported here on kelly1mm Mar 2025 #10

Question atreides1 Mar 2025 #5

Nope.Not at all. Yavin4 Mar 2025 #7

So right Ferryboat Mar 2025 #15

This is too logical for some, apparently. yardwork Mar 2025 #28

Democrats need to woo back their own base first leftstreet Mar 2025 #6

Trump won on social issues NameAlreadyTaken Mar 2025 #8

Exactly right edhopper Mar 2025 #9

You're falling for the media hype. According to Gallup, the economy was the top issue for voters. Yavin4 Mar 2025 #19

Leadership is splintered on policy and it has hurt us. Passages Mar 2025 #11

A big problem seems to be Bettie Mar 2025 #34

Yep and the way forward is not going to be easy because some individuals like where Passages Mar 2025 #35

They don't though Johonny Mar 2025 #12

Yes, they do leftstreet Mar 2025 #14

Or, at the very least, go on a Democrat friendly podcast like David Pakman or the Meidas Touch. Yavin4 Mar 2025 #18

100% hannah Mar 2025 #36

What economic issues are republicans running on? Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #16

None. Which means there's a vacuum n/t leftstreet Mar 2025 #21

Maybe you can explain Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #22

No, I can't. There are books on it though n/t leftstreet Mar 2025 #23

Statista: Most important issue for adults in the United States as of February 2025 Yavin4 Mar 2025 #25

Then why don't Americans vote on economics Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #42

Does this include mentioning high rate of black women dying in maternal care ? JI7 Mar 2025 #17

We are not supposed to talk about those issues Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #20

Trump is destroying what little we were doing about that. yardwork Mar 2025 #29

No. That's not a cultural issue. That's a healthcare issue. Yavin4 Mar 2025 #39

How is it not a cultural issue. Racism, discrmination, is part of culture. JI7 Mar 2025 #43

Been saying this for over a quarter century Cosmocat Mar 2025 #24

John Q Public Timewas Mar 2025 #26

That is really easy to say if you are not Bettie Mar 2025 #31

The leadership never had to choose, do both. Passages Mar 2025 #32

Let me see if I can word this as inoffensively as possible ismnotwasm Mar 2025 #33

But how come a Republican president destroys the economy a Democratic president repairs it and then the Republican kimbutgar Mar 2025 #38

They don't platform social issues over economic issues. How did Biden do that? Harris? Hillary? Obama? betsuni Mar 2025 #41

It's stupid to think that you can have only one or the other DSandra Mar 2025 #44