Glenn Greenwald
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So even if you see a softening in approval ratings for Trump and you see it a little bit, not very much, but on certain issues at least, it doesn't translate into higher support for the Democratic Party because they don't provide an alternative. It's just, we're going to fight Trump, but based on what? Based on what set of values or policies or even ideology? Nobody knows.
So even if you see a softening in approval ratings for Trump and you see it a little bit, not very much, but on certain issues at least, it doesn't translate into higher support for the Democratic Party because they don't provide an alternative. It's just, we're going to fight Trump, but based on what? Based on what set of values or policies or even ideology? Nobody knows.
I think if you look at the people you named, obviously other than Obama, who's there because he was the president, and Kamala, who's there because she just got done being the nominee, but 9% is pathetic or whatever it was, 8%.
I think if you look at the people you named, obviously other than Obama, who's there because he was the president, and Kamala, who's there because she just got done being the nominee, but 9% is pathetic or whatever it was, 8%.
I think if you look at the people you named, obviously other than Obama, who's there because he was the president, and Kamala, who's there because she just got done being the nominee, but 9% is pathetic or whatever it was, 8%.
The three people that you named, AOC, Bernie, and Jasmine Crockett, for all the intense disagreements I have with them, are people who, in contrast to what I just got done saying, do actually believe in things and do actually say the things that they believe in
The three people that you named, AOC, Bernie, and Jasmine Crockett, for all the intense disagreements I have with them, are people who, in contrast to what I just got done saying, do actually believe in things and do actually say the things that they believe in
The three people that you named, AOC, Bernie, and Jasmine Crockett, for all the intense disagreements I have with them, are people who, in contrast to what I just got done saying, do actually believe in things and do actually say the things that they believe in
And I think most of all, what they're doing now is creating this kind of perception, this branding, this posture, like we are going to fight Trump on everything. And on some level, what the Democratic Party wants, what Democratic Party voters want, I think this poll shows it, is not just fighting with Trump, but somebody who at least believes in things.
And I think most of all, what they're doing now is creating this kind of perception, this branding, this posture, like we are going to fight Trump on everything. And on some level, what the Democratic Party wants, what Democratic Party voters want, I think this poll shows it, is not just fighting with Trump, but somebody who at least believes in things.
And I think most of all, what they're doing now is creating this kind of perception, this branding, this posture, like we are going to fight Trump on everything. And on some level, what the Democratic Party wants, what Democratic Party voters want, I think this poll shows it, is not just fighting with Trump, but somebody who at least believes in things.
And that was, you know, Bernie's campaign in 2016 and 2020 stood for a clear, affirmative agenda, which a lot of people disliked and a lot of people like. But you can't deny that. He did. And I think that's what this is showing above all else.
And that was, you know, Bernie's campaign in 2016 and 2020 stood for a clear, affirmative agenda, which a lot of people disliked and a lot of people like. But you can't deny that. He did. And I think that's what this is showing above all else.
And that was, you know, Bernie's campaign in 2016 and 2020 stood for a clear, affirmative agenda, which a lot of people disliked and a lot of people like. But you can't deny that. He did. And I think that's what this is showing above all else.
You've had this faceless, soulless, very consultant-driven, artificial set of Democratic Party leaders who are petrified of saying the wrong word, going off script even a single time. And then you have Donald Trump just riffing every day on everything without the slightest regard for how people are going to react to the things that he's saying.
You've had this faceless, soulless, very consultant-driven, artificial set of Democratic Party leaders who are petrified of saying the wrong word, going off script even a single time. And then you have Donald Trump just riffing every day on everything without the slightest regard for how people are going to react to the things that he's saying.
You've had this faceless, soulless, very consultant-driven, artificial set of Democratic Party leaders who are petrified of saying the wrong word, going off script even a single time. And then you have Donald Trump just riffing every day on everything without the slightest regard for how people are going to react to the things that he's saying.
And I think that that is what has made the Democratic Party, which is just like this...
And I think that that is what has made the Democratic Party, which is just like this...
And I think that that is what has made the Democratic Party, which is just like this...