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pat_k

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34. Their are ways to get attention even in our current

Reply to ancianita (Reply #9)

Thu Mar 20, 2025, 03:11 PM

Mar 2025

media ecosystem.
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Why aren't we hearing this over, and over, and over? [View all] pat_k Mar 2025 OP

I am now of the mind that the average Dem politician is just senseandsensibility Mar 2025 #1

Yes. Immersed in the beltway bubble... pat_k Mar 2025 #5

Jeff Jackson, NC's (newly elected) progressive dem AG. He's really good at plain speaking. ms liberty Mar 2025 #10

AGs are stepping up for sure, and I need to check out Jackson. pat_k Mar 2025 #19

Not only that DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #12

Yes, you've hit on another essential problem in the party. pat_k Mar 2025 #21

You're not hearing it because Republicans OWN the majority of media in America. live love laugh Mar 2025 #2

While that is true pat_k Mar 2025 #3

If you hear a democratic pol on a lefty podcast, you'll hear what you're asking for unblock Mar 2025 #6

I've heard a lot of simple statements that... pat_k Mar 2025 #7

The msm always creates that sort of framing unblock Mar 2025 #11

The whole "he said, she said"... pat_k Mar 2025 #25

Agreed. First and foremost, we need to revamp our media strategy unblock Mar 2025 #29

I think more and more of our "old dog" electeds are learning new tricks. pat_k Mar 2025 #30

I totally agree with your ideas on messaging. Republicans have used "license plate language" for a decades. live love laugh Mar 2025 #33

Exactly ReadItnWeep Mar 2025 #17

From a post above... pat_k Mar 2025 #26

Really smart idea! ReadItnWeep Mar 2025 #28

Perfect capper! pat_k Mar 2025 #31

Oh, and a follow up. Thought I should mention... pat_k Mar 2025 #32

Yup DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #13

Totally agree Krazy_Kat Mar 2025 #4

I made my wife remove DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #22

This turns my stomach. pat_k Mar 2025 #24

Also constantly bring up how he is a convicted felon (34 times over) Sanity Claws Mar 2025 #8

While that is true, the Americans we must reach pat_k Mar 2025 #16

Sure. But what media will carry these simple messages. ancianita Mar 2025 #9

The only reason DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #14

Their are ways to get attention even in our current pat_k Mar 2025 #34

kick Demovictory9 Mar 2025 #15

what some deride as sound bites is normal talking styles by most people. get to the point asap msongs Mar 2025 #18

Absolutely! pat_k Mar 2025 #27

I've been saying it simply since this whole thing started back when the jerk took office NJCher Mar 2025 #20

It is. However, I think that is heard as... pat_k Mar 2025 #23