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2016 Postmortem

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts) Tue Dec 6, 2016, 03:37 PM Dec 2016

A great starting point and vision moving forward after our loss. [View all]

https://www.demconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Democratic-Party-Platform-7.21.16-no-lines.pdf

This really is about the best we have seen. It speaks to the needs of the country and is a platform for which all of our members should mostly agree and abide by.

We have the message. We need to improve the organization. The DNC is so important and must be headed by a full-time competent individual. Coordination among the DNC and state parties must be excellent.

We have almost all of the ingredients. It's not as bad as some are making it out to be. We are in a position where a couple of cycles could change the outcome of America for the better. It starts with our vision and ability to organize and coordinate.

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A great starting point and vision moving forward after our loss. [View all] NCTraveler Dec 2016 OP

I agree and promoting our message is becoming far more challenging. We need some pithy JudyM Dec 2016 #1

"promoting our message is becoming far more challenging. We need some pithy NCTraveler Dec 2016 #2