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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

Cosmic Kitten

(3,498 posts)

4. Great observation!

Reply to Still Sensible (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 24, 2015, 05:31 PM

Feb 2015

I forget to put on my right-wing hat/brain at times.

The "other side" does, literally,
process information differently.
That is also why Democratic messaging
is ineffectual with right-wing brains.

Emotion trumps facts

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Ignored down ballot races on purpose? Cosmic Kitten Feb 2015 #1

You nailed it. It is policy problem. Marketing con on bad policy = fail on point Feb 2015 #2

+1 RiverLover Feb 2015 #6

Actually, different for different audiences Still Sensible Feb 2015 #3

Great observation! Cosmic Kitten Feb 2015 #4

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