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LittleBlue

(10,362 posts)
23. The primary fight threw us off-message
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 06:01 PM
Nov 2017

We've never recovered. It was the last time we were able to discuss topics that impact Americans without distractions.

Amen. shanny Nov 2017 #1
No, you DO run against Trump but ALSO have a powerful affirmative message. Listen, LBM20 Nov 2017 #11
Running on fear works a lot better on the other side of the aisle. shanny Nov 2017 #17
Maybe we need to mobilize.... FarPoint Nov 2017 #2
Anything to get us proactive on solutions to real problems! rateyes Nov 2017 #3
instead of griping about griping get invovled with you local county democratic party organization beachbum bob Nov 2017 #4
I am not talking about local efforts. I am talking rateyes Nov 2017 #8
Totally true and I have been screaming this in my state. We SUCK at messaging. It is about JOBS!!! LBM20 Nov 2017 #12
It's more fun to re-hash the 2016 loss. TheCowsCameHome Nov 2017 #5
Oh, bull frazzled Nov 2017 #6
YOU, a Democrat get email! What do the independents rateyes Nov 2017 #9
What's with with "YOU" and "we"? frazzled Nov 2017 #15
What I am saying is that we are preaching to rateyes Nov 2017 #18
Maybe youre just not listening frazzled Nov 2017 #20
Ok. Whatever. rateyes Nov 2017 #21
We have no power and it sure worked for the GOP to attack Pres. Obama and Hillary Clinton. Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #7
My Democrats are busy fighting for issues like Healthcare, womens rights, and DREAMERS ismnotwasm Nov 2017 #10
Agree 100% doodsaq Nov 2017 #13
Can be a two pronged strategy. 1. Dem mission and plans 2. GOP treason nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #14
Somewhere deep inside the Democratic Party, they are making complex sophisticated plans for... Binkie The Clown Nov 2017 #16
Bingo! rateyes Nov 2017 #19
Maybe we need some new, highly paid consultants. The current ones aren't doing so well. jalan48 Nov 2017 #22
The primary fight threw us off-message LittleBlue Nov 2017 #23
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