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rlegro

(338 posts)

14. Well, in that case....

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Tue Nov 9, 2021, 11:20 AM

Nov 2021

Democrats should be the Party of Children, because we all know they're vulnerable and we all know parents do not always take good care of them. Or better yet, the Party For All Americans. "Party of Parents" sounds like "Party of Adults That Got Out of Control."

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Republicans' "Party of Parents" Rallying Cry Is Gaining Steam [View all] Nevilledog Nov 2021 OP

The irony of this is that they really don't give a rat's ass about children. Initech Nov 2021 #1

Just like their laughable "Moral Majority" bullshit in the 80s. nt Progressive Jones Nov 2021 #2

So... how are they on family leave? unblock Nov 2021 #3

The party that won't cover child care or family leave? Beaverhausen Nov 2021 #4

Newt Gingrich has certainly been a model parent. Crunchy Frog Nov 2021 #5

dems are "party of job creation", "party of science", "party of unity", Demovictory9 Nov 2021 #6

the Party of Parents of White Children eShirl Nov 2021 #7

Parasites and copycats renate Nov 2021 #8

Meanwhile, in the party of normal parents taxi Nov 2021 #9

Racist dog whistles can only appeal to you if you're already thinking that way. Solly Mack Nov 2021 #10

Exactly. This is an excuse to be racist for people who already are. yardwork Nov 2021 #16

THIS. This is the key we need to remember. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2021 #18

Wow I didn't Chille Nov 2021 #11

I guess the Repubes are taking a dump on "Family Values" Champp Nov 2021 #12

And we are doing nothing to counteract it. Scrivener7 Nov 2021 #13

This nt XanaDUer2 Nov 2021 #15

Correct! Unfortunately. N/T MustBeTheBooz Nov 2021 #26

Well, in that case.... rlegro Nov 2021 #14

Repukes message horseshit way better than Democrats message the facts. bullwinkle428 Nov 2021 #17

THat's their new battlecry is it? ananda Nov 2021 #19

The party of spoiled children prtending to be parental. tinrobot Nov 2021 #20

A guy who had an affair with a woman 23 years his junior ain't the voice of family ethics. Torchlight Nov 2021 #21

Party of neglectful or abusive parents... Buckeyeblue Nov 2021 #22

The same Party that opposes edhopper Nov 2021 #23

We need our own catchy slogans, for us, and against them. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #24

Need to remind voters who wants to eliminate US Department of Education. Kid Berwyn Nov 2021 #25

Party of busy bodies... BlueIdaho Nov 2021 #27

Name calling gets us nowhere - we need a message to counteract this womanofthehills Nov 2021 #29

Thanks for the lecture... BlueIdaho Nov 2021 #30

Dems - the party of normal parents taxi Nov 2021 #28

I cannot honestly recall a single time that Republicans in office or running for it truly cared cstanleytech Nov 2021 #31