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Jarqui

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23. That is not what I would do

Reply to Crunchy Frog (Reply #16)

Fri Dec 13, 2024, 11:20 PM

Dec 13

I'd be more concerned that I find alternate ways for communicating to the American people or somehow curtail the control of the media.

Leadership won't matter if that leadership's positions are not offered to the electorate. (as one example)

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Democrats Are Overdue for New Leadership [View all] Celerity Dec 13 OP

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I love that picture! ShazzieB Dec 13 #2

I guess someone did not agree with us. I missed what they said. Oh well. Celerity Dec 13 #3

Yeah, I noticed that! ShazzieB Dec 13 #5

In addition to Nancy Pelosi, the Moderate wing of the party is supporting Congressman Gerry Connolly LetMyPeopleVote Dec 13 #4

No, no moderates now. Time for new blood Just_Vote_Dem Dec 13 #6

"New Dems" Cirsium Dec 13 #8

As for Pelosi: AverageOldGuy Dec 13 #10

It's time for Nancy to move on. Crunchy Frog Dec 13 #14

Even losing Porter, Bush and Raskin (and they may be replaced by Progressive Caucus members) the vast majority of Dems Celerity Dec 13 #15

James Comer Endorses Ocasio-Cortez to Serve as Ranking Member on Oversight Committee LetMyPeopleVote Dec 13 #7

I trust AOC, and I do not give a toss about what games Rethug Comer trying to play. Celerity Dec 13 #17

He's probably trying to tank her chances yliza Dec 13 #19

AOC has broad appeal Renew Deal Dec 14 #34

He also said he liked connelly dsc Dec 14 #33

How is this new leadership going to communicate with the American people Jarqui Dec 13 #9

I guess we'd just better not do anything then. Crunchy Frog Dec 13 #16

That is not what I would do Jarqui Dec 13 #23

AOC is fucking awesome when it comes to communicating with the American people. Autumn Dec 14 #35

Right? I guess we'd better just pick the oldest Bettie Dec 13 #21

That is your solution. A straw man. Not my solution Jarqui Dec 14 #29

They'll figure out how to bust through ThePartyThatListens Dec 14 #32

Yes. Passages Dec 13 #11

It's time. Time to change. paleotn Dec 13 #12

Biden was great for what was needed in 2020, but right after the 2022 midterms he should've said he wasn't running again Celerity Dec 14 #25

If the party tries to continue business as usual Crunchy Frog Dec 13 #13

"2024 Electoral Debacle" Strelnikov_ Dec 13 #18

If Trump getting back into power, with the Rethugs also controlling the SCOTUS, the House, and the Senate, is not a Celerity Dec 13 #20

LOL wasting time with the fictional "establishment" vs "anti-establishment" generation wars, weaponizing the betsuni Dec 13 #22

Exactly. LudwigPastorius Dec 14 #24

They all cling to power. The new ones will too. So, this is not a solution. 1 term limits is. nt DontBelieveEastisEas Dec 14 #26

Maxwell Frost is on the way!!! elleng Dec 14 #27

The problem with changing the leadership is that the leadership changes. (explained) usonian Dec 14 #28

2-term limit - mandatory retirement at whatever the accepted age is for the time. All positions. DronePilot Dec 14 #30

Yah, this isn't new ThePartyThatListens Dec 14 #31

They don't The Bopper Dec 14 #36