I maintain that this is a trained preference, not a deeply held one, for our voter base.
It's also not like we have to be all that friendly and norm-respecting to have a huge gap in our favor on that front relative to republicans. Barely anyone is going to use this as their deciding factor for how to vote, and for the few who do the answe…
I maintain that this is a trained preference, not a deeply held one, for our voter base.
It's also not like we have to be all that friendly and norm-respecting to have a huge gap in our favor on that front relative to republicans. Barely anyone is going to use this as their deciding factor for how to vote, and for the few who do the answer is obviously democrats even if our caucuses skipped the SOTU en masse.
I maintain that this is a trained preference, not a deeply held one, for our voter base.
It's also not like we have to be all that friendly and norm-respecting to have a huge gap in our favor on that front relative to republicans. Barely anyone is going to use this as their deciding factor for how to vote, and for the few who do the answer is obviously democrats even if our caucuses skipped the SOTU en masse.
I wish I were convinced. I don't have any faith in the American electorate on any basis.