#democratic-strategy

#democratic-strategy

Stop me if you've heard this one before: As an aggressive MAGA policy initiative lurches into gear, Democrats fret over a just-so messaging response and generally dither over the prospect of alienating an increasingly mythic political center. As the initiative in question sows fear and terror, steamrolls the separation of powers, and generally disrupts whatever remains of normal life under conditions of authoritarian siege, it becomes massively unpopular.

Whatever your intentions, when you refer to a pregnant woman as a 'birthing person' or a felon as a 'justice-involved individual,' you are not growing the tent, you're making it smaller.

Smerconish was surprised by his own poll results where 76% of respondents believed it benefits Democrats to give President Trump credit for achievements.

A U.S. District Judge has barred federal agents from conducting detention stops in Southern California without reasonable suspicion of immigration law violations. Agents cannot rely solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.

Defense of democracy was a top issue for Democrats but way, way down for those who voted for Donald Trump: their top concerns were inflation and the economy.

In June 2020 there was a vigorous debate among progressives about whether protests that turned violent would risk helping President Trump win re-election.

Without me, Trump would have lost the election, demonstrating Musk's pivotal financial role in the president's campaign and creating a tension-laden dynamic between the two.

"Let's not make him a martyr. Let's make this about the fact that Donald Trump and his administration are chipping away at our rights on a daily basis."