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Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts)
23. We have fallen into Trump's trap and it will take more
Fri May 24, 2019, 11:05 PM
May 2019

than old ideas to get out. Perfect storm...we are caught in - trump crazy and instant news for profit as well.

That is why we need revolutionary, out of the box thinkers running our party and figuring out a savvy media plan. Not people who's eyes are caught in the headlights living in the old gentile world.

Step 1:. Private sector leader..steyer?
Call a one week retreat somewhere. Gather NYC ad men, Hollywood creative types with money, the best and the brightest democratic strategic minds, IT experts, IT campaign experts and FIGURE OUT how to get this MF out.

You're not alone. onecaliberal May 2019 #1
You aren't alone Brawndo May 2019 #2
Yep. Biggest problem is that if trump leaves tomorrow, we are still left with ignorant white wingers Hoyt May 2019 #3
Step 2 Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #22
As long as we plan for the next step, I'm good. Hoyt May 2019 #33
our democracy is in grave peril. barbtries May 2019 #4
It wouldn't even take a general strike. Mr.Bill May 2019 #8
yes. barbtries May 2019 #10
It would cause Mr.Bill May 2019 #11
I'd take it, in spite of what it would do to my savings. Susan Calvin May 2019 #14
works for me. barbtries May 2019 #17
I wish I had your confidence. Stonepounder May 2019 #16
i'm sure it would get ugly. barbtries May 2019 #18
We might be able to recover, eventually, Stonepounder May 2019 #34
yeah. barbtries May 2019 #37
We have fallen into Trump's trap and it will take more Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #23
This Is An Extraordinary Time colsohlibgal May 2019 #5
What is left for Trump to do? He tried stalling. He tried defiance of subpoenas. So far Karadeniz May 2019 #6
What's a bust? watoos May 2019 #19
+1 Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #24
I was just about to post something similar to your post..... alittlelark May 2019 #7
Thank you Atticus. alwaysinasnit May 2019 #9
You are not at all alone. Here's the sad thing - I've feared about pretty much all we've seen since NRaleighLiberal May 2019 #12
But why no end in sight? Because we have no game Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #25
we play nice. we go high. the two sides are playing completely different games right now NRaleighLiberal May 2019 #28
Agree. Back home, there's a very active brainwashing Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #39
With ya. dchill May 2019 #13
Even if Trump gets impeached by the House, Marie Marie May 2019 #15
That is absolutely not what one of the authors watoos May 2019 #20
I am not arguing against impeachment, make no mistake about that. Marie Marie May 2019 #21
Not true. He does NOT want to have impeachment Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #27
I'm obviously not explaining myself very well. Marie Marie May 2019 #31
Sorry, I hear ya now. Guess I think two things Laura PourMeADrink May 2019 #38
Thank you for your thoughts. Graphic Corgigal May 2019 #26
It's unbelieveable srobertss May 2019 #29
No quarrel from me, Atticus. SergeStorms May 2019 #30
Thank you so much, saidsimplesimon May 2019 #32
Many of us have been aware of this for over two years. lunatica May 2019 #35
I suspect that there are folks out there, vlyons May 2019 #36
Thank you for this post. LiberalLoner May 2019 #40
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