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Cameliano

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8. We should tie coronavirus to all Republicans then

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Mon Nov 30, 2020, 09:08 AM

Nov 2020

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Let's use their winning strategy

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Jim Clyburn, Cedric Richmond and others suggest that "defund the police" cost Democrats [View all] still_one Nov 2020 OP

I don't know who started it. Did any Democrats embrace it? NurseJackie Nov 2020 #1

Not that I am aware of either, but trump sure tried to use it in political ads against Biden, and still_one Nov 2020 #4

Biden is thoughtful. He's doesn't TWEET and glom-on to the latest trend or slogan. NurseJackie Nov 2020 #5

no democrat needed to "supportive of it" at all as the rightwing took advantage to smear beachbumbob Nov 2020 #16

None? Well that's a relief! NurseJackie Nov 2020 #20

unfortunately many people tied to democrats did beachbumbob Nov 2020 #22

its not a suggestion, its a fact beachbumbob Nov 2020 #2

The far-right always does that no matter what is said. rockfordfile Nov 2020 #3

We should tie coronavirus to all Republicans then Cameliano Nov 2020 #8

to the TYPICAL GOP'er, COVID meant nothing BUT the opportunity to hit GOP beachbumbob Nov 2020 #17

Sure, but I as far as I am aware there wasn't any Democrat who was running who embraced it still_one Nov 2020 #10

since when does THAT matter? The rightwing ALWAYS seizes every opportunity anddemocrats sit back and beachbumbob Nov 2020 #14

It seems that way, and we have to be more aggressive and not sit back and take it as you stated still_one Nov 2020 #15

I have watch 50 years of elections where democrats fail to message correctly in too many of them beachbumbob Nov 2020 #19

Jim Clyburn nycbos Nov 2020 #6

Thanks, I will correct. I messed up still_one Nov 2020 #11

Type-os happen to all of us. nycbos Nov 2020 #18

Several councilmen in Minneapolis voted to defund Cameliano Nov 2020 #7

The mayor sure didn't subscribe to it, and as far as I am aware, I don't recall any state level or still_one Nov 2020 #12

It was the "timing" that cost the Democrats. kentuck Nov 2020 #9

Who are "they" you're referring to? Democrats? (Which one/s?) NurseJackie Nov 2020 #21

You're looking at it backwards. It didn't matter who ... Whiskeytide Nov 2020 #13

The GOP tied that albatross around our necks BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2020 #23

So true Ferryboat Nov 2020 #24

It started in Minnesota, after the murder of George Floyd. MineralMan Nov 2020 #25

This is a convenient, even plausible, narrative, but DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #26

There is no doubt that R's did vote for Biden, but not down ballot, as evidenced in states such still_one Nov 2020 #27

At my workplace, sometimes employees DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #28

It isn't so much "latching onto the narratives", but I think they need to pushback. When the swift still_one Nov 2020 #29

Kerry pushed back hard against the Swift Boaters NewJeffCT Nov 2020 #31

We are making two different points DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #41

Do they have any suggestions Mariana Nov 2020 #30

The Democratic party cannot control what protesters say or do, many who may not even align with the still_one Nov 2020 #33

I don't really see how we can prevent that, either. Mariana Nov 2020 #35

President Obama put the Rev Wright controversy to rest by making it clear where he stood still_one Nov 2020 #36

A presidential candidate gets attention that Senate and House candidates don't. Mariana Nov 2020 #40

Worst framing I've ever heard for a fairly decent concept ismnotwasm Nov 2020 #32

no kidding still_one Nov 2020 #34

OP number ? on this same topic. maxsolomon Nov 2020 #37

Why 'Defund The Police' Attacks Were So Potent Against Democrats Gothmog Nov 2020 #38

It was a totally false message amplified by the GOP budkin Nov 2020 #39

Why was it not picked up in down ballot polling? We need answers from the polling firms no doubt uponit7771 Nov 2020 #42

Obama Says 'Defund The Police' Alienates Voters, Drawing Sharp Rebuke From The Left Gothmog Dec 2020 #43