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24. K&R

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 11:37 PM

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It's Messaging, Stupid. [View all] Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 OP

Roe v Wade AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2021 #1

THAT is a good emotional issue for the Dems. Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 #3

Except people who are older than childbearing age don't care. Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 2021 #25

Exactly - that was grandma's fight. Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2021 #29

I'm past it (just barely) and I care Withywindle Nov 2021 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 2021 #26

January 6th 2021 Dlpger61 Nov 2021 #4

They countrrmessage with BLM, BLM, BLM Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2021 #30

It needs to be tied to an emotional story TheRealNorth Nov 2021 #16

YEP !!! ... Only 64% of democrats believe Voter Suppression is a problem (link) so the messaging on uponit7771 Nov 2021 #2

And that's another emotional issue that can drive our voters to the polls. Drunken Irishman Nov 2021 #7

THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 "..Emotion doesn't need logic to be effective..." uponit7771 Nov 2021 #10

Agreed. Claustrum Nov 2021 #12

Exactly......the hidden race issue......front and center with a lot of white people. a kennedy Nov 2021 #13

LOL. Thank Nixon Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2021 #31

++ appalachiablue Nov 2021 #21

National Democrats have spent the last 3 months fighting amongst each other..... TheRealNorth Nov 2021 #5

Biden was 44,000 votes away from losing to Trump wellst0nev0ter Nov 2021 #6

There was par turnout in VA there was two 10+ blue counties that flipped and we need to know why uponit7771 Nov 2021 #11

In 2020 a couple could earn $400,000. And still receive the child tax credit questionseverything Nov 2021 #22

When did the lowering to 150k happen? ... tia uponit7771 Nov 2021 #43

When they added $1000. Or $1500 under five questionseverything Nov 2021 #47

did McAuliffe promise anything? pstokely Nov 2021 #17

He mostly tried equating Youngkin to Trump. bluewater Nov 2021 #32

The message the past two weeks has been that some Democrats are corrupt lapucelle Nov 2021 #8

I totally agree and just hope this is a wake up call at the very least renate Nov 2021 #9

Missed wake-up calls are what they are. It ain't good, either. czarjak Nov 2021 #20

Thank you. This is the OP I have trying all week to find a way to articulate. Mister Ed Nov 2021 #14

Yep. People vote on their emotions, not on facts. dalton99a Nov 2021 #15

CRT is a 100% white trumper issue. ecstatic Nov 2021 #18

It's Incredible they Don't Cha Nov 2021 #19

It is. KPN Nov 2021 #36

K&R bluewater Nov 2021 #24

Then we need to look at ourselves in the mirror crimycarny Nov 2021 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 2021 #28

Failing to prosecute the orange terrorist for his crimes could cost a lot of positive emotion... Justice matters. Nov 2021 #33

I disagree, many of the 81 mil voted cause of Covid. Jon King Nov 2021 #35

Completely true this. Yorkist Nov 2021 #42

Agree. We have lost some Dems obviously if you Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #49

Maybe not vote by just staying home? Justice matters. Nov 2021 #52

Bill Maher offends many here, but he is plugged in to swing voters. Jon King Nov 2021 #34

We have phenomenal messengers, they just happen to be in the wrong place at the wrong time In It to Win It Nov 2021 #37

Buttigieg Celerity Nov 2021 #44

The Democratic party tries to make sense more than it tries to connect with people Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #51

How do you compete with 3 24 hour TV stations, 2500 radio stations, and internet propaganda? Initech Nov 2021 #38

+1000 Cetacea Nov 2021 #39

Unless COVID takes the ones who refuse to get vaxxed out. Initech Nov 2021 #40

Well said. book_worm Nov 2021 #45

I dont fully agree quakerboy Nov 2021 #46

The Only Emotions Are Fear and Love. Ron Green Nov 2021 #48

No, where there are lots of Republican voters, elections are won by Republicans. betsuni Nov 2021 #50