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Approval rating of Democrats in Congress signals major change is needed. [View all] lees1975 Sunday OP

the media allowed TFG to be the "Shadow President" throughout Biden's term UpInArms Sunday #1

Most of the media seem to believe that only Democrats have agency Redleg Sunday #5

Very true. It's been true for 40 years. So what's our plan? Scrivener7 Monday #29

bring back the Fairness Doctrine UpInArms Monday #30

The Fairness Doctrine SocialDemocrat61 Tuesday #44

Well, then maybe we should improve the fairness doctrine UpInArms Tuesday #45

How so? SocialDemocrat61 Tuesday #46

Any ideas? Joinfortmill Tuesday #52

None SocialDemocrat61 Tuesday #53

You aren't going to see your progressive dreams fulfilled while Trump is in the White House creeksneakers2 Sunday #2

Sounds like you've bought the big money argument. lees1975 Sunday #3

Where do you get the 70% figure? creeksneakers2 Sunday #8

Nice, slanted media tripe. lees1975 Sunday #15

I see no response about where you got the 70% claim creeksneakers2 Monday #23

The Washington Post is no longer a respected news source as far as I am concerned. lees1975 Tuesday #49

Here's another look at it creeksneakers2 Wednesday #58

There would be opposition? Say it isn't true! Cirsium Sunday #4

There are fights that can be won creeksneakers2 Sunday #9

Not how it works Cirsium Sunday #14

It does if the party adopts a losing position. creeksneakers2 Monday #35

OK Cirsium Monday #36

If one wins a primary I support them. creeksneakers2 Monday #37

Sure Cirsium Monday #38

You are welcome to pitch your ideas creeksneakers2 Tuesday #43

Thank you so much Cirsium Tuesday #47

It you support our nominees that's great creeksneakers2 Tuesday #48

Not true Cirsium Tuesday #50

Taking the profit out of healthcare and healthcare finance would more than triple the amount of money available lees1975 Tuesday #57

Its impossible to consider and idea without looking at what it would cost creeksneakers2 Wednesday #59

Too far left???? Cirsium Wednesday #62

These are not right wing talking points creeksneakers2 Wednesday #63

All this you said, plus LearnedHand Tuesday #54

Yes Cirsium Tuesday #55

This says the number one problem creeksneakers2 Wednesday #60

The usual Cirsium Wednesday #61

They can't solve everything alone creeksneakers2 Wednesday #64

Agreed Cirsium Wednesday #65

:) creeksneakers2 Wednesday #66

The right is going to say it whether the Dems pursue progressive policies or not. Redleg Sunday #6

They try but they often don't succeed. creeksneakers2 Sunday #11

I think that is correct Redleg Sunday #13

You obviously don't know any poor people that are being forced from Medicaid to Obama care questionseverything Monday #27

I'm not hanging out with any right now creeksneakers2 Monday #33

I don't know what David Hogg is saying... appmanga Sunday #7

He's saying replace older Dems with younger ones creeksneakers2 Sunday #12

You've missed the point. lees1975 Sunday #16

I disagree creeksneakers2 Monday #21

I agree with the need for new blood, and I don't find that divisive... appmanga Sunday #19

There should always be new blood coming in creeksneakers2 Monday #22

We lost after Obama care was passed, at least in part because questionseverything Monday #26

Republicans convinced people that all kinds of terrible things were happening. creeksneakers2 Monday #34

When we get control of Congress, we need to put up votes addressing the economic hardships everyonematters Sunday #10

Agree but the biggest problem we face is rightwing media, which kills public opinion of anything good Dems try LymphocyteLover Sunday #18

Rightwing media has killed the opinion of most Americans about Democrats but LymphocyteLover Sunday #17

The bottom line here is whether Democrats in leadership, including those in the House and Senate lees1975 Sunday #20

Who are the few Dems who have made it obvious that they don't believe Dump is an existential threat to our LymphocyteLover Monday #24

They say he is. lees1975 Monday #25

I suppose, but politics is complicated LymphocyteLover Monday #41

Last week 14 democrats joined the repubs to pass the farm bill questionseverything Monday #28

OMG. Was this House or Senate? LymphocyteLover Monday #39

I looked it up-- it was the House, so 14 Dems there is not totally shocking but some surprising names LymphocyteLover Monday #42

Well you wanted a list--- lees1975 Thursday #67

It is pure copium to blame this on the media. That is a good way to fail to make changes and keep losing as a result. RockRaven Monday #31

Blame the media, or fail to come up with a plan to get around our decades-old media disadvantage. Scrivener7 Monday #32

the media is a big problem but we also need a better way to deal with them LymphocyteLover Monday #40

Spot on! Joinfortmill Tuesday #51

It has nothing to do with policy. It's about the narrative / myth. legallyblondeNYC Tuesday #56