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Democratic Party Collapses in New Poll

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That made me laugh out loud - the Democratic Party has not shown 'adherence to protocols', 'parliamentary rules' and tradition in more than three decades when Bill Clinton went on National Television and lied bold face to the American public and they all covered for him.
Wow, let’s go back to the last millennium for ammo?
Sure, why not?
 
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And the reason? They are so upset with Trump and Musk and a dysfunctional Cabinet that they want to take a (virtual) flame thrower to the GOP.
I'm not sure who 'they' are, but it's definitely NOT Republicans President Trump's approval rating among Republicans remains strong, with 91% of Republicans expressing support for his job performance in a recent Gallup poll
Perhaps that's why burning Teslas have become a symbol of helpless--and justified--anger, displaced on the nearest targets.
That is the far left radicals committing acts of terrorism. They paint their allegiance on the building - RESIST - that is Hillary's group started when she lost.

Hillary Clinton officially launches ‘resistance’ outside group


They want boldness--which is why Sanders, AOC and the head of the progressive caucus are packing them in at events.
The DNC fears progressives--
Don't know who 'they' are but the majority of the party sure don't
but when the USA starts looking like the depressing Era dust bowl--sooner than you think--it will take boldness just to get back to where we were.
wow
How do you get back a Dept of Education--despite the victims--handicapped children, poor children, poor college students? The states will get block grants, and red states like mine will send them to affluent families for private schools.
There is no funding loss - in fact the multiple millions of dollars they had to spend on bureaucrats will help even more
Democrats are crying for an end to this nightmare. Get bold! Think big!
Democrats are crying - yes indeed because their party is being hijacked.
 
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took a little checking - but the answer is none - which is the exact same number as Biden, Obama and both Bush's.
Trump did sign a CR not too long ago. As far as Biden and Obama:

Biden: The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021.
Obama: The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 signed into law by U.S. President Barack Obama on January 29, 2009.
 
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hmmm......
Yes, I just never listed the other ones. But since you inquired (sort of) I was wrong, Obama signed three:

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 signed into law by President Barack Obama in February 2009.
The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 signed into law by U.S. President Barack Obama on January 29, 2009.
The Children's Health Insurance Program Expansion Obama signed the bill into law as Pub. L. 111–3 (text) (PDF) on February 4, 2009
 
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and we wonder why the party is collapsing in on itself -

Well.... some of are not, we can clearly see it.
I refer to you "the reason why" from your own links from your own OP:

With many in the party saying publicly that their leaders should do more to stand up to President Donald Trump, Democrats and Democratic-aligned independents say, 57% to 42%, that Democrats should mainly work to stop the Republican agenda, rather than working with the GOP majority to get some Democratic ideas into legislation.

Or to put it more succinctly, as I noted before, "do something"
 
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Since you aren't a Democrat, I don't agree with your analysis. Trump supporters seem to be oblivious--so far--to the huge groundswell of anger that is growing each day.
And you are not a Republican - so using the same standards everything written after this sentence - I dismiss just as easily.

Except you know the difference? I post links proving my points.
 
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Since you aren't a Democrat, I don't agree with your analysis. Trump supporters seem to be oblivious--so far--to the huge groundswell of anger that is growing each day.

On April 1, Matt Gaetz' Congressional seat will be filled. That's the Florida panhandle, a huge Republican stronghold. And yet the Democrat is running only 5 points behind the Republican, and gaining each day, in a district that went for Trump by 30%.

All over the US, in every state, Democrats are winning state legislative and other positions in Republican districts, because of the sense of absolute betrayal they feel at the growing disasters our country is facing.

Remember the movie "Network?" "I'm mad as he11 and I'm not going to take it anymore!" That is the growing mood in America. When you're that mad (justifiably and sensibly) you don't want Schumer leading the opposition. You want a Bernie Sanders or the two young Congress members he is mentoring: AOC and Greg Casar. It will be a nightmare trying to get back the basic services a huge majority of Americans count on, buried under an avalanche of Musk and Gen Z callous carelessness.
“Greed is good” that began in the Reagan era has been about played out as far as it can go.
 
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Hijacked?

By who, elected representatives?
The “far left” has been steering the Democrat’s clown-car for decades, or so we’re told.
 
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Newest poll Democrats drop even farther to 26%
Yes, again, the "do something" in wanting their Democratic representatives to act.
Those same Dems who voice disappointment are doing all they can to shift the political landscape for push back.
Earlier this year and a couple of days ago they flipped two red districts in Virginia and Pennsylvania that Trump won by 23 and 21 points.
 
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Yes, again, the "do something" in wanting their Democratic representatives to act.
Those same Dems who voice disappointment are doing all they can to shift the political landscape for push back.
Earlier this year and a couple of days ago they flipped two red districts in Virginia and Pennsylvania that Trump won by 23 and 21 points.
There is part of me that hopes they keep going the way they are going - it might be the only thing that will wake up the majority of their party and take control back
 
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There is part of me that hopes they keep going the way they are going - it might be the only thing that will wake up the majority of their party and take control back
Despite the Dems warnings, Trump has awaken everyone in the world. I never seen people united so much in every country, but this one.
 
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Since Trump’s reelection, Democrats have struggled to mount a coherent message, even as the president has sent the stock market into a spiral over tariffs. During the presidential address last week, some congressional Democrats protested Trump with signage and walk-outs, while others mocked those attempts at resistance. It’s a reflection of a party that’s disconnected from its own brand, as 2024 post-mortems found voters saw Democrats as weak and overly focused on diversity and elites.

That problem for Democrats is compounded by findings that House Republicans still hold an advantage on the economy, even amid widespread economic uncertainty in the early weeks of Trump’s term. In the Navigator survey of 62 competitive House districts across the country, voters said they trust Republicans over Democrats on handling the economy by a 5-point margin, 46 percent to 41 percent. Voters also trust Republicans more than Democrats by a 7-point margin on responding to inflation, 44 percent to 37 percent.
 
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Gavin Newsom torches ‘toxic’ Dems, urges party to talk to Republicans if they want to win


California Gov. Gavin Newsom torched his own political party and said Democrats have to speak to Republicans — and reject cancel culture — if they want to win.​
“The Democratic brand is toxic right now,” the Democrat leader told Bill Maher Friday, citing the party’s dismal approval ratings.​
Just 27% of those surveyed said they had positive views of the party, a recent NBC poll showed.​
 
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