On Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 08:51:57 PM CDT, Sal Sunshine <salsunshineiniowa@...> wrote:
Is that what the Magic 8-ball has told you?
What makes you think working-class people do not also benefit from the focus on gender, race and other, as you put it, ¡°peripheral¡± issues? ?What makes you think there isn¡¯t a large overlap in the groups in other words? (Hint: they aren¡¯t peripheral to the millions affected by them.)
Or do you only mean working-class white, straight, married people??
What funny about this is that "working class people" is exactly what the Progressives are focused on.? I have no idea what news you're watching, but whatever it is, they want you to believe it's these other things.
Democrats are losing elections. Why is that? There was a time, in the not too distant past when Democrats held large majorities in the congress.? What has changed?
The majority of Americans are not overly concerned about making sure trans people are able to use whichever bathroom they are comfortable using on a given day.? The majority of Americans do not feel the need to spend millions of dollars to change the names of schools in San Francisco, so they are more politically correct, while the schools have major infrastructure issues.? The majority of Americans are not concerned about hurting someone's feelings by not addressing them by their preferred pronoun. The majority of Americans do not want to see the southern border overrun by migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. The majority of Americans are appalled at seeing rampant open air drug use, and people defecating in the streets in some?democrat?run cities.
Perhaps if you were more personally impacted by this, it would make a difference to you.
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You might think that the abortion debate might be enough to turn the tide in the democrats favor, but even that doesn't seem to be moving the needle much.
I am very much in favor of the climate bill crafted by Schumer and Manchin.? Just hope Christine Sinema doesn't torpedo it, due to a petty ego tantrum.
