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People really do believe that the inflation is owned by Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, even though that was secular and systemic inflation,
There is misogyny in the country,
I'm an American citizen, and I love my country, and I want him to succeed,
She probably needed to go a little harder at the economic agenda, and she probably needed to diverge herself from Joe Biden,
People are actually voting for a presidential candidate that they don't expect him to fulfill certain promises,
Scaramucci said, listing mass deportation, using the US military against his political opponents, or threatening to pull the FCC license for networks like MSNBC or CNN In my mind, she gets an A+ on her campaign,
The average person in America does not like the hard-left culture that's being imposed upon them,
He won fair and square,
Scaramucci told Business Insider in an interview on Friday We can criticize her, we can Monday-morning quarterback her, but she went with Biden's team. God only knows what the infighting looked like inside that team."
No surprise, the media is already running with this latter narrative, again providing the party a soothing alternative to the blunt reality of its ideological fail. Will Democrats be lulled again? If they really want to reconnect with voters, they will at some point have to break with what is proving to be a debilitating feedback loop,
A primary would have produced a tested nominee, likely one less encumbered by the Biden record. ... As Harris adviser (and Obama veteran) David Plouffe complains that Team Biden created a ‘hole’ too ‘deep’ for his sidekick to dig out of, don’t forget the industry whose job it is to call out political fiction, but instead wrote the ‘Joe Is Fine’ novel,
So long as the left is pointing fingers, let it direct a big, fat digit at the outfit that played the biggest role in losing it this election: the U.S. media,
The Founders accorded the press the honor of inclusion in the First Amendment in recognition of the vital role it plays in keeping pols honest. The industry is meant to ride herd on government—on both sides—in the interest of the people. That job is essential—not only for transparency, but to provide self-deluding politicians constant gut checks as to how their policies sit with the nation. When that guardrail falls, the nation suffers, but so too does the party that gets to live the make-believe,
Only when the Trump-Biden debate made Mr. Biden’s decline undeniable did the media drop the charade,
That isn’t the conventional wisdom, which holds that the press’s naked shilling for Democratic candidates amounts to an in-kind campaign contribution. And no doubt the media’s ceaseless attacks on Donald Trump and Republicans did help round up some undecided voters,
Of course Democrats are shocked that they lost,
Bret, you're engaging in racist tropes. These people are not terrorists; they're people in danger seeking better lives who often work 12 hours a day doing our laundry, preparing our food, and taking care of our children. Sixty-nine percent of them were considered essential workers during the pandemic. You're going to deport all of them? That's just cruel and stupid."
I agree with you."
Harris started her answer by saying They failed to address inflation, saying that it wasn't a big issue or that the pain that working people feel right now isn't real. So while we were able to get many of our members out to vote for VP Harris, many other workers went with Trump."
The Democratic Party has continued to fail to prioritize a strong, working class message that addressed issues that really matter to workers,
