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In reply to the discussion: Axelrod: Harris momentum leaning heavily on 'irrational exuberance' - what's his problem? [View all]edisdead
(3,192 posts)99. Yeah we should be downtrodden and morose instead
Until some magical time where we can be excited.
Honestly I waste too much time on politics with other democrats.
This finding fault within ourselves is fucking exhausting.
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Axelrod: Harris momentum leaning heavily on 'irrational exuberance' - what's his problem? [View all]
question everything
Aug 4
OP
I definitely don't remember him complaining about exuberance for Obama, or suggesting it was irrational.
highplainsdem
Aug 4
#51
I agree with him. We don't want to peak now. We have policies to sell, but M$M both-sides everything
bucolic_frolic
Aug 4
#8
He has had JD Vance as a guest, Dan Crenshaw, Tom Cotton and Mike Murphy is usually on too..look it up
Demsrule86
Aug 4
#86
Yes I have but honestly...most of the polls are seriously flawed...Axlelrod is in the words of Biden a prick.
Demsrule86
Aug 4
#76
Axelrod is a bad guy-trashed Biden daily and apparently intends to do the same to Kamala. He is no friend to Democrats
Demsrule86
Aug 4
#9
Cotton is not the only one eithers...one wonder why some here seem to want his bullshit to be true.
Demsrule86
Aug 4
#79
Complacent people don't donate, volunteer, write postcards, make phone calls, put up signs, etc.
Sky Jewels
Aug 4
#72
He wanted the mini primaries like Carville did, more opportunity for mischief
displacedvermoter
Aug 4
#20
He says over and over Harris is still behind in the polls. This is flat out false.
Quixote1818
Aug 4
#26
Yep, the parade passed him by and he is just jealous and angry they aren't running to him
Attilatheblond
Aug 5
#106
He hates President Biden, has since he strongly encouraged Obama not to pick him as VP. He's a dog with a bone!
PortTack
Aug 4
#40
Axelrod is very pragmatic and he is calling out what he knows and sees. People here trashing him are
Pisces
Aug 4
#42
I suggest you research this, he gave Tom Cotton an hour of this time on the Axe.
Demsrule86
Aug 4
#84
One would never piss on a fire that's keeping them from freezing to death so why is Axelrod trying to piss on
ImNotGod
Aug 4
#44
Don't see the "irrational" part being real... First female president warrants optimism like Obama
uponit7771
Aug 5
#110
Fuck him. We are going into a Convention and there is nothing wrong with a little exuberance
JohnSJ
Aug 4
#58
Run full out all the way through the tape and don't get cocky should suffice.
TheKentuckian
Aug 4
#80