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bob4460

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7. The Democratic party needs to go back to their roots.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Thu Apr 24, 2025, 03:23 PM

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Raise the minimum wage, healthcare for all, secure social security,protect peoples rights through codifying laws like civil rights and abortion, legalize pot.You know what we used to think about the Democratic party!

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New Trump polling shows what Dem voters really want -- and why Gavin Newsom has it all wrong [View all] Jilly_in_VA Yesterday OP

Newsom is great in a lot of ways senseandsensibility Yesterday #1

IMHO he's trying to find that nebulous middle ground of progressoid Yesterday #3

hhhmmm....is the shine starting to wear off Mr. Newsome? mwmisses4289 Yesterday #2

A politician will always be a politician....he has the looks, talks smoothly and I think would walkingman Yesterday #4

I hope someone gets it right in 2028. Omnipresent Yesterday #5

Triangulation 2.0.... yourout Yesterday #6

The Democratic party needs to go back to their roots. bob4460 Yesterday #7

Those are all things Democrats have done recently/tried to do recently/support. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #8

As a registered Democrat since 1965 I looked for common human decency, compassion, and intelligence in candidates. Ping Tung Yesterday #9

He's late for jail. Impeach, remove and send him Emile Yesterday #10

Newsom has been a huge post-election disappoinment! ananda Yesterday #11

"he is more unpopular today than at any point in his first term" Wiz Imp Yesterday #12