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"Here" as in DU, or "here" as in USA? MADem Dec 2016 #1
Unfortunately, war will never be a thing of the past...but saying it should be the LAST resort NoGoodNamesLeft Dec 2016 #2
"Standing against oppression" is not a message that will motivate the middle of this country Maven Dec 2016 #3
Thanks for the response. n/t. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #6
That won't appeal to the Fox News crowd oberliner Dec 2016 #4
well I see no set of circumstances in which we would get the Fox News Crowd anyway el_bryanto Dec 2016 #10
Good point oberliner Dec 2016 #14
That will be our message. Right now a lot of people here realmirage Dec 2016 #5
Maybe more people will get on board in 3 or 4 years. DemocraticWing Dec 2016 #7
2020? demon in basement Dec 2016 #8
Depends if we want to win or not...a message like that will not be a winning won. Demsrule86 Dec 2016 #9
More navel gazing Dream Girl Dec 2016 #11
You figure it out and get back to us if we're still here Dream Girl Dec 2016 #12
You are actually coming up with positioning statements for the Dem party? Dream Girl Dec 2016 #13
I agree that the election results were dirty...but what are we supposed to do? Ken Burch Dec 2016 #17
What I'm reacting to is the assumption that our lose was due to strategy. Dream Girl Dec 2016 #20
*This* brer cat Dec 2016 #24
I think it was a combination of bad strategy AND theft Ken Burch Dec 2016 #27
The GOP tried to steal it from Obama, and did steal it from Gore and Kerry. That Guy 888 Dec 2016 #29
Terrible. Terrible I tell you. NCTraveler Dec 2016 #15
I was just looking for a unifying thing. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #16
"We can't win by saying anything Republicans would say." NCTraveler Dec 2016 #19
You wouldn't...but some would. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #28
People just want to hear that you will help make their lives and those of their neighbors better andym Dec 2016 #18
It has to be a simple one sentence message pstokely Dec 2016 #21
You should run on that! JustAnotherGen Dec 2016 #22
Sounds like a John Lennon song. George II Dec 2016 #23
lol brer cat Dec 2016 #25
We could live with that but at least half the country could not..... bowens43 Dec 2016 #26
Too many words, dude. Remember who your audience is: the American voter. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #30
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