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Quiet Em

(3,105 posts) Fri May 22, 2026, 10:30 AM May 22

Democrats have been overperforming in nearly every election since the con returned [View all]

Forget the autopsy. Forget the con's revenge elections. These are distractions.

Democratic candidates are clearly doing something right and their messages are resonating.

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Democrats have been overperforming in nearly every election since the con returned [View all] Quiet Em May 22 OP

Yup SSJVegeta May 22 #1

I don't think that is the conclusion we can draw. Fiendish Thingy May 22 #2

Yes! This! Hassin Bin Sober May 22 #3

When people pay attention and take consequences seriously, Democrats win. The message has always been there. betsuni May 22 #4

This book is a million times more helpful than the DNC report Quiet Em May 22 #5

It's excellent, best one I've read because it sticks to the facts, no falling into lazy myths blaming Democrats. betsuni May 22 #7

Let's all go to the polls, shall we? MineralMan May 22 #6