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Showing Original Post only (View all)When a friend is addicted to something that is harmful to them [View all]
The people who love that person gently encourage them to wean themselves off of that harmful substance.
Many Democratic politicians are addicted to corporate campaign cash, and corporate influence. And lucrative corporate lobbying jobs that come as their rewards for doing corporate bidding. This is harmful to their ability to represent the interest of non-corporate Americans (we used to call them "people" .
As a member of the Democratic party, I have a great love for Democratic politicians, and would gently encourage them to wean themselves off these harmful substances. If that is "criticism" , or "constant criticism", of the Democratic party, then I am guilty as charged.
Or maybe people only get upset when certain influential politicians, who also love the Democratic party, make those kinds of points.