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Recursion

(56,582 posts)
Mon Jul 23, 2018, 06:38 PM Jul 2018

People are talking policy as if policy was what people voted for

I'm guilty of it too. But we've had pretty good evidence for a while now that's not the case. Most voters really don't care about policy.

Our job right now is to find 435 candidates whose constituents identify with them.

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People are talking policy as if policy was what people voted for (Original Post) Recursion Jul 2018 OP
'We' talk policy because it's more interesting than gossip! elleng Jul 2018 #1
Republicans don't care to talk about policy NY_20th Jul 2018 #2
 

NY_20th

(1,028 posts)
2. Republicans don't care to talk about policy
Mon Jul 23, 2018, 06:52 PM
Jul 2018

because they don't have any policy except Trump's push to make White Nationalism a centerpiece of what they stand for.

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