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The Wandering Harper

(773 posts) Sun Dec 15, 2024, 09:49 AM Dec 15

Hakeem Jeffries: "Republicans talk in headlines and Democrats talk in fine print" [View all]

like the time I tried brainstorming a bit of counter-propaganda here and all the replies were way over-complicated.

Brian: "where was the disconnect there? We were willing to walk the walk, and yet it wasn't felt..."

Hakeem: "We definitely have to do a better job in communicating with the American people...part of the issue ... that we have had is that Republicans talk in headlines and Democrats talk in fine print"

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Hakeem Jeffries: "Republicans talk in headlines and Democrats talk in fine print" [View all] The Wandering Harper Dec 15 OP

The problem is deeper that that. Who amplified the republican's headlines Autumn Dec 15 #1

If the media doesn't favor us then we have to work harder. CrispyQ Dec 15 #5

Right, they also accept anything the Republicans say and demand democrats respond to it JI7 Dec 15 #6

Bumper Stickers rickford66 Dec 15 #2

Hakeem, could you get the team to play as one unit and show a lot more fight and resistance. Hotler Dec 15 #3

I think he has done a pretty good job. walkingman Dec 15 #9

Being a Republican requires no critical thinking. Black, brown, doc03 Dec 15 #4

Nope. It was racism and misogyny. ananda Dec 15 #7

Bottom line. Our Party does not know how to handle oldmanlynn Dec 15 #8

Voters are guided by emotion. Do not ask or expect them to read a lengthy explanation dalton99a Dec 15 #10

FDR talked in headlines. Learn from our ancestors. Please, for the love of god, learn! paleotn Dec 15 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author dalton99a Dec 15 #12

The problem from where I sit is not "Republicans talk in headlines and Democrats talk in fine print" . The problem is.. usaf-vet Dec 15 #13