dagblog - Comments for "‘The brand is so toxic’: Dems fear extinction in rural US" http://dagblog.com/link/brand-so-toxic-dems-fear-extinction-rural-us-35131 Comments for "‘The brand is so toxic’: Dems fear extinction in rural US" en What happened to Russ http://dagblog.com/comment/314061#comment-314061 <a id="comment-314061"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/314057#comment-314057">This kind of GOP candidate,</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>What happened to Russ Feingold 2016? Too liberal in a shifting state?</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:38:59 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 314061 at http://dagblog.com This kind of GOP candidate, http://dagblog.com/comment/314057#comment-314057 <a id="comment-314057"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/brand-so-toxic-dems-fear-extinction-rural-us-35131">‘The brand is so toxic’: Dems fear extinction in rural US</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>This kind of GOP candidate, wherever they might appear in Wisconsin (outside of two counties, Milwaukee and Dane, which are reliably left), not just rural but small towns and small cities, will lose. Conversely, any GOP candidate who decries this kind of thing will win over any Democrat. In the whole state, north and south. I have zero doubt about this:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Amazing: A GOP candidate is running for governor in Wisconsin on a vow to decertify Biden's 2020 electors. A movement among state Rs to carry this out is gaining steam:<a href="https://t.co/LpVmVDh8YA">https://t.co/LpVmVDh8YA</a><br /><br /> The big 2024 threat is a GOP gov sending fake electors and a GOP House counting them: <a href="https://t.co/OxhgRz7O6a">https://t.co/OxhgRz7O6a</a></p> — Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) <a href="https://twitter.com/ThePlumLineGS/status/1495003180819746816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 19, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>They may have liked seemingly rational Trump but they don't like crazy Trump. They are basically Biden kinda people!</p> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:14:12 +0000 artappraiser comment 314057 at http://dagblog.com Squad politics backfire: The http://dagblog.com/comment/314042#comment-314042 <a id="comment-314042"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/brand-so-toxic-dems-fear-extinction-rural-us-35131">‘The brand is so toxic’: Dems fear extinction in rural US</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Squad politics backfire: The push to defund the police, rename schools and tear down statues has created a significant obstacle to Democrats keeping control of the House, the Senate and the party’s overall image. <a href="https://t.co/83JgBoO0Fm">https://t.co/83JgBoO0Fm</a></p> — Jim VandeHei (@JimVandeHei) <a href="https://twitter.com/JimVandeHei/status/1494636295204835329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 18, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>There is a reference to the AP story above at the end  of the article but many other examples are given</p> </div></div></div> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 23:42:11 +0000 artappraiser comment 314042 at http://dagblog.com A lot of these areas are now http://dagblog.com/comment/314014#comment-314014 <a id="comment-314014"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/314012#comment-314012">Just a reminder: Barack Obama</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A lot of these areas are now filled with people who fled blue states that were becoming out of financial reach. People assume they will vote blue when they move red but that may not always be true.</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:09:04 +0000 Orion comment 314014 at http://dagblog.com Just a reminder: Barack Obama http://dagblog.com/comment/314012#comment-314012 <a id="comment-314012"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/brand-so-toxic-dems-fear-extinction-rural-us-35131">‘The brand is so toxic’: Dems fear extinction in rural US</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Just a reminder: Barack Obama had black skin and a strange foreign-sounding name and he won the presidential race in many of these areas.</p> </div></div></div> Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:37:15 +0000 artappraiser comment 314012 at http://dagblog.com