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Doodley

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27. The right get totally different info from us. R/W propaganda dominates TV, radio and social media news and commentary,
Thu Apr 24, 2025, 06:33 PM
Apr 2025

In addition, their messaging is very powerful and connects at an emotional level (in their case, fear, anger, prejudice, and patriotism). Our messaging largely misses the emotional connection. That is why so many people say they don't know what Democrats stand for. Lastly, our campaigning isn't at the level of Democrats. For example, we received 12 flyers (in Georgia) telling lies, such as Democrats tried to kill Trump, and the economy was the worst with Biden. From the Harris campaign, we received nothing.

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And the timer on the explosives are ticking MarineCombatEngineer Apr 2025 #1
That's Right, Top roscoeroscoe Apr 2025 #31
The worse thngs get, the more power dictators consolidate Johnny2X2X Apr 2025 #2
Agreed, but when most of the country hate his guts, he has no chance in pulling off a power grab to serve a third term. Doodley Apr 2025 #10
I'm concerned a President Vance will be equally as disruptive and his administration full of the same ignorant players. MLAA Apr 2025 #3
But he doesn't have the cult following. Sky Jewels Apr 2025 #4
Excellent point. MLAA Apr 2025 #7
Of course, we all have that same reaction to the orange cretin, Sky Jewels Apr 2025 #8
I'm afraid of President Vance Nasruddin Apr 2025 #14
I have to agree with you. Dumpy has overstepped his bounds. OLDMDDEM Apr 2025 #5
Semantics perhaps, but I'd argue he's already a dictator. The question is, can he keep it? unblock Apr 2025 #6
He hasn't used force to take total control. He is already caving against the resistance to tariffs. He has caved on Doodley Apr 2025 #9
Indeed. We survived Donnie 1.0 primarily due to his abject incompetence unblock Apr 2025 #11
Attractive candidates are indispensable. Frasier Balzov Apr 2025 #12
Haven't we already seen online comments from Trumpsters who will never, ever abandon him or admit they were wrong? Aristus Apr 2025 #13
Most of my clients are Trumpers Dr. Shepper Apr 2025 #19
Forty years of AM hate radio have taken their toll. Aristus Apr 2025 #24
He can't even get the trains running on time. TBA Apr 2025 #15
they will not be turning things around crud Apr 2025 #16
If he can get the military to pledge fealty to him rather than the constitution, Fil1957 Apr 2025 #17
From what I've seen - cab67 Apr 2025 #18
His approval cratered at the end of term one, so I wouldn't be so sure it is rock solid now. Doodley Apr 2025 #25
His approval cratered because of the pandemic. cab67 Apr 2025 #28
He had an average of 34% approval. Whatever the reason, according to pollsters, there was a time when only a third of Doodley Apr 2025 #32
He's pissed off the moneymen. Ollie Garkie Apr 2025 #20
You make some salient points Janbdwl72 Apr 2025 #21
The right get totally different info from us. R/W propaganda dominates TV, radio and social media news and commentary, Doodley Apr 2025 #27
He might not become the dictator but not fooled Apr 2025 #22
The dictator doesn't care about poll numbers when he's running the only game in town 0rganism Apr 2025 #23
I agree with your suggestion, except we are talking about Trump. Yes W went into the 90s after 9/11, but look how Trump Doodley Apr 2025 #29
I'm fairly confident we'll find out, probably in about 19 months to apply maximum chaos to midterm elections 0rganism Apr 2025 #35
My thoughts, it's not really about domestic politics. Dan Apr 2025 #26
Good point! Doodley Apr 2025 #30
He paves the way for the next guy. Both Vance and Li'l Pervy are waiting in the wings.... Hekate Apr 2025 #33
Maybe we can skip to the impeachment part maybe next week? Blues Heron Apr 2025 #34
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