“The American people are angry and want change. And they’re right,” Sanders said.

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    Immigration

    Foreign policy

    Military spending (goldilocks with this)

    Deficit

    Crime

    Jobs

    Economy/paycheck/gas

    Values

    Being ‘in touch’ with normal people/elitism

    The problem is that if you don’t ace all of these you have half the country whipped into a frenzy over the one thing you aren’t good at.

    Trump and Elon Musk of all people convinced >50 million idiots that celebrities have no place in politics and that Kamala has no fucking idea how normal people function. The people who blocked a border bill convinced >50 million idiots that Kamala doesn’t care about immigration. While corporations are posting blowout earnings >50 million people were convinced that Kamala is the reason that gas prices are so high. Two people who talk privately with Putin somehow convinced >50 million people that they’ll somehow bring about world peace.

    The problem here is idiots and democrats setting their goal posts around their own idealistic views of how a fight should be fought.

    If she catered to the working class she’d still get decimated over any other thing. Only when bodies are being stacked in trailers and people are wiping their ass with old T shirts do they stop and think “maybe we’re being conned”. They divide and they conquer.

    “Come on man!”, y’all remember that? Even when you have a Trump-like outburst Trump finesses you