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iemanja

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62. While necessary

Thu Dec 16, 2021, 11:12 AM

Dec 2021

I don't think that will help poll numbers because it doesn't impact prices. People don't need the media to see that everything is more expensive.

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I'd like to facilitate a respectful discussion of recent poll numbers [View all] EarlG Dec 2021 OP

Has anyone reported the OP, yet? True Dough Dec 2021 #1

This is one of the reasons we suffer, I believe. ForgedCrank Dec 2021 #66

I saw that this morning and in utter disbelief montanacowboy Dec 2021 #2

Every American is affected by the grocery store prices. jimfields33 Dec 2021 #20

The media is telling them what to think mcar Dec 2021 #46

The poll numbers would not be what they are if Dems passed BBB. BeckyDem Dec 2021 #3

1+ SunImp Dec 2021 #17

The opposite is true. Taking too long delivering progress passing infrastructure Nixie Dec 2021 #67

I think the key is apperance RAB910 Dec 2021 #4

The prices are the main thing, Haggard Celine Dec 2021 #5

Both Mpls and St Paul recently voted in rent control iemanja Dec 2021 #39

Glad to hear that! Haggard Celine Dec 2021 #40

I think you are right Amishman Dec 2021 #59

My opinion, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #6

Did you believe them when Trump was President? forthemiddle Dec 2021 #65

Address the issues that many people (not extreme left or right) care about. Yorkie Mom Dec 2021 #7

One can tie immigration to inflation RAB910 Dec 2021 #9

Most Americans aren't worried about increases in wages iemanja Dec 2021 #52

The way to address Elessar Zappa Dec 2021 #12

It certainly doesn't help having a slogan of "defund the police". Yorkie Mom Dec 2021 #30

What politician campaigned on "defund the police?" leftstreet Dec 2021 #31

I didn't say any Democrat campaigned using the slogan, but Yorkie Mom Dec 2021 #35

I'll add another: Have a serious discussion about the origins of Covid without Yorkie Mom Dec 2021 #32

well catsudon Dec 2021 #69

From my own Twitter timeline... Roxi Dec 2021 #8

It is NOT true that he could sign an EO and forgive trillions in debt. maxsolomon Dec 2021 #50

I know everyone hates Chuck Todd but a long time ago he Tomconroy Dec 2021 #10

It isn't that hard, the polling and news are now coordinated, they run a week or two of steady Biden ShazamIam Dec 2021 #11

Thanks, Manchin world wide wally Dec 2021 #13

Hopefully it is a temporary problem... kentuck Dec 2021 #14

Hi EarlG - and all! - thanks for starting this important discussion. NewHendoLib Dec 2021 #15

"Here's the thing with polling these days - it is simply a reflection of what many voters are told" AncientAndy Dec 2021 #48

There is a far greater effort to push right wing messaging in a well NewHendoLib Dec 2021 #54

The inflation is real and the causes are multifaceted. Patton French Dec 2021 #16

Yet, recent polls including this one show Joe's poll #s up from the low 40s to currently @ 48/49. Yoyoyo77 Dec 2021 #18

Post removed Post removed Dec 2021 #22

There's that elephant in the room too. Just sayin'. BeckyDem Dec 2021 #19

I don't think much can be done. WarGamer Dec 2021 #21

+1 leftstreet Dec 2021 #26

I Have Serious Questions About The Veracity ProfessorGAC Dec 2021 #23

I have serious questions about the questions and the polling Hortensis Dec 2021 #68

Thank you, EarlG Hekate Dec 2021 #24

Better message mechanics by the DNC, our current mechanics is inadequate and we can flood mediums uponit7771 Dec 2021 #25

We can't rely on the general populace having a nuanced view of the issues. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2021 #27

You go forgot to Tickle Dec 2021 #28

Eliminate student debt, resume stimulus payments and extend the eviction moratorium. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #29

How would you eliminate student debt? maxsolomon Dec 2021 #51

Post removed Post removed Dec 2021 #33

That may change when people get their 5.9% cost of living increase? pwb Dec 2021 #34

Who is getting that? iemanja Dec 2021 #37

70 million on Social Security, Federal workers, state workers, Veterans? pwb Dec 2021 #38

I suppose freezing prices is out of the question? iemanja Dec 2021 #36

Didn't Nixon try that in the 1970's? And then there was Gerald Ford and... madinmaryland Dec 2021 #41

Price-fixing/gouging corporations own the U.S., we the people are 2nd class nobodies traitorsgalore Dec 2021 #42

Housing prices are not in the universe of 1 year Presidential powers. JanMichael Dec 2021 #43

Democrats are demoralized. boston bean Dec 2021 #44

Illegal immigration, supply chain/inflation, voting rights, Afghanistan, covid, crime. radius777 Dec 2021 #45

Items are steadily coming back to grocery stores lame54 Dec 2021 #47

"Inflation" and "Supply Chain" are GOP framed astroturf issues. Kid Berwyn Dec 2021 #49

Every word is a GOP plot iemanja Dec 2021 #53

I should have been more clear. Kid Berwyn Dec 2021 #61

While necessary iemanja Dec 2021 #62

We should stop playing the repuglian's game. Kid Berwyn Dec 2021 #63

You don't get it iemanja Dec 2021 #64

No, what I get is you want to talk about inflation. Kid Berwyn Dec 2021 #71

I give up, choose not to worry about it and assume a Republican Congress next election. betsuni Dec 2021 #55

Same old BS brainwashing machines: FN/NM/Radio are operating? Brainfodder Dec 2021 #56

Advice? Not this guy Philosophizing Fool Dec 2021 #57

CNN is a right wing site LeftInTX Dec 2021 #58

Regulate and control the fossil fuel industry, so that they can't use their power Roisin Ni Fiachra Dec 2021 #60

Price increases from bread to rent are hurting people. To ignore this is to deny reality. dalton99a Dec 2021 #70