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Grim Chieftain

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24. The words "Stand Up - Fight Back!" keep running through my mind.

Reply to Blue Full Moon (Reply #1)

Wed May 13, 2026, 02:48 PM

May 13

We need to fight like our lives depend on it - because they do.

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Warning signs for Democrats [View all] everyonematters May 13 OP

The DNC is out of touch. Republican lite is not working. Blue Full Moon May 13 #1

The words "Stand Up - Fight Back!" keep running through my mind. Grim Chieftain May 13 #24

DURec leftstreet May 13 #2

I'm still voting across board Dems... Lovie777 May 13 #3

IMO these are warning signs for after the upcoming mid-terms EarlG May 13 #4

Agree. Joinfortmill May 13 #23

Do you think all the gerrymandering and however else they cheat will keep us from winning in the mids? NoSheep May 13 #25

I don't know anything you don't know EarlG May 13 #28

Trump will be a foil for our legislative agenda if we win both houses, yeah. Jedi Guy May 13 #32

Democrats need an agenda that focuses on kitchen table issues. SamuelAdams May 13 #5

100%. We are in "it's the economy stupid" territory. Everything else with come on our trailer. But we must win first Cheezoholic May 13 #6

Republican corruption, intentional dysfunction blamed on Democrats: more distrust in government, give up. betsuni May 13 #7

The DNC needs to nominate fighters. gab13by13 May 13 #8

The questions are on the vague side LeftInTX May 13 #9

Thank you. I think pollsters are out of touch with how to conduct a useful poll Raven123 May 13 #27

Why don't we do a poll right here on DU? Jilly_in_VA May 13 #30

Democrats did Keepthesoulalive May 13 #10

Correction Jilly_in_VA May 13 #15

Republicans always run on hating someone or something Keepthesoulalive May 13 #18

This has been the case since Florida 2000. ananda May 13 #11

There is a documentary out FreeForm73 May 13 #12

The only path forward is class-first populism... biocube May 13 #13

Well the lesson here is that people hating drumpf doesn't automatically mean they like Democrats Takket May 13 #14

One thing to watch here Jilly_in_VA May 13 #16

Warning signs are good assists on the highway Torchlight May 13 #17

Why didn't they ask the same questions about GOP leadership? Also Dems are running the tables on "who you'd vote for"... FascismIsDeath May 13 #19

President Generic Democrat. Frasier Balzov May 13 #20

Did you ask DU Or AI? Jilly_in_VA May 13 #29

I think it's important for Democrats in power to recognize that doing well in the midterms is great but Nanjeanne May 13 #21

If we rid ourselves of Donald, I think the country will move decidedly left. Joinfortmill May 13 #22

Yes I agree BillJoeBobBeauregard May 13 #26

"Democrats need to earn the trust of voters that they really are going to make a difference in their lives..." MorbidButterflyTat May 13 #31

I get the feeling everyone has this narrow vision of what the party should be Keepthesoulalive Thursday #33