Comments on: DNC Sticks Its Head In The Sand

Comments on: DNC Sticks Its Head In The Sand http://www.chrisweigant.com/2025/12/18/dnc-sticks-its-head-in-the-sand/ Reality-based political commentary Tue, 05 May 2026 04:46:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: nypoet22 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2025/12/18/dnc-sticks-its-head-in-the-sand/#comment-221650 nypoet22 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:13:48 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=27126#comment-221650 I would say it's less about "what" the Democrats offer, more about "how" they attempt to achieve it, and more still about "how hard" they fight for it, how many resources they use, how much they are willing to risk, how much each individual is willing to lose personally to achieve a win collectively. if you take democrats' ideas right now, especially economic ideas, and divorce them from the party brand, they're almost all insanely popular. what's not popular is that Democrats have earned the reputation of a party that doesn't really care all that much about achieving what they claim to want, leaving republicans to define them using all sorts of false claims. and why shouldn't they? if a party doesn't stand up and fight to the bitter end for what they say they want, who's to say that what they REALLY want isn't something fringe about race, gender, or what have you. JL I would say it's less about "what" the Democrats offer, more about "how" they attempt to achieve it, and more still about "how hard" they fight for it, how many resources they use, how much they are willing to risk, how much each individual is willing to lose personally to achieve a win collectively.

if you take democrats' ideas right now, especially economic ideas, and divorce them from the party brand, they're almost all insanely popular. what's not popular is that Democrats have earned the reputation of a party that doesn't really care all that much about achieving what they claim to want, leaving republicans to define them using all sorts of false claims. and why shouldn't they? if a party doesn't stand up and fight to the bitter end for what they say they want, who's to say that what they REALLY want isn't something fringe about race, gender, or what have you.

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