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ihaveaquestion

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17. Great Idea. I think the Lincoln Project must already do something like this.

Sat May 23, 2026, 10:58 AM

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The DNC might be hopelessly inept. I've never understood how they decide things and always seem to miss the mark.

Hope someone other than the Lincoln Project listens to you.

And about negative ads turning off voters... I just heard on a podcast (Pod Save America, maybe?) that Diaper Don only ran negative ads in '24 and they worked because fear and anger work.

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If I were in charge of the DNC, [View all] PCIntern Yesterday OP

Trump is an expert at using the press. Haggard Celine Yesterday #1

Step 1 for the DNC gab13by13 Yesterday #2

Yes and we can do more than one thing at a time. PCIntern Yesterday #4

First hurdle: convince DNC to create ad hoc citizen advisory board with good ideas bucolic_frolic Yesterday #3

That's because they "rule by committee" PCIntern Yesterday #5

NO more Paid Consulting firms !!! Ars Longa 23 hrs ago #20

Someone said negative politics doesn't win? Really? paleotn Yesterday #6

Yeah...remember: PCIntern Yesterday #7

Wouldn't it be easier SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #8

Of course we look for easier... PCIntern Yesterday #9

Imterns are smarter than you think SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #12

Uh-huh PCIntern Yesterday #13

I'm sure you did SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #14

Glance at the headlines across the news... MiHale Yesterday #10

Absolutely. 100% PCIntern Yesterday #11

While generally I agree with this, there is another huge problem, which I would tweak the process for. Pobeka Yesterday #15

You're right and it's our job to teach them. PCIntern Yesterday #16

yup. It's my soapbox when I talk to people. Pobeka Yesterday #18

And what's more: PCIntern Yesterday #19

Great Idea. I think the Lincoln Project must already do something like this. ihaveaquestion Yesterday #17