Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Lucky Luciano

(11,448 posts)
51. Meh...you're right, let's just keep the same approach which has worked so well.
Wed Nov 20, 2024, 11:43 AM
Nov 20

Reread the definition of insanity.

100% correct article. Irish_Dem Nov 19 #1
I agree. The last quoted paragraph sums it up. Nt spooky3 Nov 19 #2
The most perfect summation of the election possible. Irish_Dem Nov 19 #4
K&R Docreed2003 Nov 19 #3
Sorry, but it is indeed the lack of Dem Party messaging... SnoopDog Nov 19 #5
This SomedayKindaLove Nov 19 #9
NO, that's just not true... Moostache Nov 19 #12
"People think the economy sucks because its all they HEAR and SEE and are TOLD." SnoopDog Nov 19 #13
Propaganda is not messaging. Moostache Nov 19 #18
The billionaire-owned Media will not message for the Dems... SnoopDog Nov 19 #20
The dem party does not own or chair any happy feet Nov 19 #31
Exactly.... SnoopDog Nov 19 #32
The media voters consume is alternative media: social media, podcasts, and radio iemanja Nov 20 #72
Propaganda is literally messaging JoseBalow Nov 19 #29
"Propaganda is not messaging." Prescisely. Cha Nov 20 #42
Propaganda is a TYPE of messaging where influencing harumph Nov 20 #48
Propaganda is Bullshit.. "Haitians eating cats & dogs" Cha Nov 20 #59
How is it not? iemanja Nov 20 #70
"The Democratic Party does not have a message media infrastructure." soldierant Nov 19 #33
They did. cab67 Nov 20 #49
That's the best reply I have heard in a long long time. Bravo!! Here Here! ReRe Nov 19 #21
Excellent Post, Moostache... Mahalo for Cha Nov 20 #41
The media--largely alternative media--controls messaging iemanja Nov 20 #73
The problem as I see it is a whore media that normalized all of the weird and dangerous things * has said. OMGWTF Nov 19 #23
That's why the Dem Party need media messaging outlets. SnoopDog Nov 19 #25
The Democratic message was excellent. Harris & Walz hit the nail on the head every time. hadEnuf Nov 19 #28
Exactly, I have no idea when this is not obvious to everyone. Tumbulu Nov 20 #62
Wrong! We lost because of the racist sexist crap in this country that says a woman esp. a WOC shouldn't be president. PortTack Nov 20 #45
What do you suggest? Should we purchase thousands of small radio stations? Magoo48 Nov 20 #52
Yes, we need radio stations in every state... SnoopDog Nov 20 #53
I agree, Joe's accomplishes were not messaged to the people during his 4 years..... Butterflylady Nov 20 #63
In Pennsylvania, the Harris campaign TV ads were "take it easy on Trump" Number9Dream Nov 20 #64
It takes years and years to properly message the people... SnoopDog Nov 20 #65
I agree, but they didn't even try. I'm sure there were some undecided independents in PA. Number9Dream Nov 20 #66
Disagree mcar Nov 20 #68
Totally agree... SnoopDog Nov 20 #74
Republican billionaires bought them mcar Nov 20 #75
But for Some it's ALWAYS Blame the Dems Cha Nov 19 #6
If you're trying to win the electoral college... Lucky Luciano Nov 19 #17
They are NOT "echo chambares" Just Because Cha Nov 19 #35
Meh...you're right, let's just keep the same approach which has worked so well. Lucky Luciano Nov 20 #51
Meh. Cha Nov 20 #58
The control of the Supreme Court was on the ballot in 2016 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 19 #38
Mahalo, LMPV.. You Get IT * & Jill Fucking Stein LIED Cha Nov 20 #40
Joe Biden apparently wouldn't consider expanding the Extreme Court to 13 justices. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 20 #47
Sure was. And we were told by some on the far left mcar Nov 20 #71
+++ JohnSJ Nov 20 #43
This is truth! Dem4life1970 Nov 19 #7
Biden was the most pro white working class president radius777 Nov 19 #8
She did everything right. She talk middle/working class. The only thing is man on ticket LizBeth Nov 19 #10
Reasons? Personally, I think the pandemic gave people an excuse that Trump would have been really great, but for that RoeVWade Nov 19 #11
When "The immigrants are eating the cats and dogs."..is a more potent campaign point than... albacore Nov 19 #14
Or people believe the "Deep State" which I call sensible people in government trying to derail a sociopath, prevented RoeVWade Nov 19 #15
Case in point: madamesilverspurs Nov 19 #16
1,000% CORRECT Cosmocat Nov 19 #19
I'd love to say that, from an Independent, the essay was a) fact based high compliment to Harris, Walz and Democrats, ancianita Nov 19 #22
Electoral success Cirsium Nov 19 #24
Umm . . . Seriously? cer7711 Nov 19 #26
I've seen two numbers JustAnotherGen Nov 19 #34
Thank God dlk Nov 19 #27
Yup half the people suck Joinfortmill Nov 19 #30
Sorry, have to push back on this. biocube Nov 19 #36
My take on Henry203 Nov 20 #44
Democratic messaging is fine, people just aren't HEARING it....... Takket Nov 19 #37
THANK YOU, John Pavlovitz -- and Dennis Donovan. This is 100% accurate, imho. nt Hekate Nov 20 #39
K&R...nt Wounded Bear Nov 20 #46
John Pavlovitz is spot on! n/t iluvtennis Nov 20 #50
Thank you Blue_Tires Nov 20 #54
The vast, right-wing, oligarch propaganda system strikes again. Concentration of wealth and media is the root. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 20 #55
I agree 100%. Martin68 Nov 20 #56
I enjoy idiosyncratic messaging critiques. praxEs Nov 20 #57
It is the stupidity and political narcissism that we struggle more with. TheKentuckian Nov 20 #60
Perfectly stated. mdbl Nov 20 #61
Exactly mcar Nov 20 #67
If you think it's all racism and misogyny iemanja Nov 20 #69
What part of "voting for a Republican is to vote against your own interest" Justice matters. Nov 20 #76
They believe that because they are swayed by RW messaging iemanja Nov 20 #77
Absolutely. Well stated. What a majority of the nation has become. brush Nov 20 #78
For the Harris Walz campaign I would had made minor changes LiberalFighter Nov 20 #79
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»John Pavlovitz: No, the D...»Reply #51