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'It's the economy, stupid.' elleng Nov 2020 #1
Biden didnt lose it MFM008 Nov 2020 #2
Biden did lose Florida . And this does explain why we lost which isn't that bad a thing JI7 Nov 2020 #4
the election MFM008 Nov 2020 #7
No, it's not that simple. The Party does work together ,especially in swing states . Biden himself JI7 Nov 2020 #8
Then why have political parties? former9thward Nov 2020 #24
Other Democrats won their Florida seats treestar Nov 2020 #14
Yes, I was getting that vibe treestar Nov 2020 #13
If the House was lost in 2022, yes it would be a problem for HIM. former9thward Nov 2020 #26
But the individual should run as hard as they can treestar Nov 2020 #42
2022 cycle starts right now. TomDaisy Nov 2020 #3
The lack of ground game from Biden was a calculated, responsible risk. Drunken Irishman Nov 2020 #5
+1 treestar Nov 2020 #15
Exactly! StarfishSaver Nov 2020 #27
I agree. Actually for most of the year Rick Wilson had been warning that Biden needed to 5% or OnDoutside Nov 2020 #41
We had a problem in Texas LeftInTX Nov 2020 #36
But in 2016 Trump didn't have a ground game, ran a terrible campaign, was a flawed candidate betsuni Nov 2020 #6
He is the absolute kind of grievance politics Cosmocat Nov 2020 #19
+1 flying rabbit Nov 2020 #32
We can build a ground army of those inoculated, by June Cicada Nov 2020 #9
I do not believe we have given Tom Perez enough thanks for Boogiemack Nov 2020 #10
Unnnnn, her polling should've told her that from the bat. If that was the only thing she had to ... uponit7771 Nov 2020 #11
"if we had run against a reasonable Republican, we would have gotten beaten" progressoid Nov 2020 #12
YEP Cosmocat Nov 2020 #22
We're not fucked. Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #25
This was the going WITH the momentum Cosmocat Nov 2020 #28
+100 progressoid Nov 2020 #34
I wouldn't say Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #23
Its so easy to blame losses on socialism and defund the police slogans. This article makes it clear tulipsandroses Nov 2020 #30
I'm not blaming socialism Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #31
I've been questioning this narrative. I know that's been the story, but so far tulipsandroses Nov 2020 #35
our dem rep lost in a republican district to a crook. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2020 #16
Why does a ground game necessitate physical gatherings and meeting people? Klaralven Nov 2020 #17
The phone numbers are wrong! LeftInTX Nov 2020 #37
South Florida was magat central all year. tavernier Nov 2020 #18
She is right about the House in 2022. Very real chance we lose it, and do not take back the Senate. Celerity Nov 2020 #20
I live in Ohio where Democrats had pretty much written off the state as far as the doc03 Nov 2020 #21
I've said this before and gotten a lot of negative feedback calguy Nov 2020 #29
If you're suggesting Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #33
This "messaging" thing has been a problem for decades and is never overcome treestar Nov 2020 #43
I think messaging was absolutely a problem peggysue2 Nov 2020 #38
I agree Dem4Life1102 Nov 2020 #39
That's exactly right peggysue2 Nov 2020 #40
You just said exactly what has been on my mind calguy Nov 2020 #45
Shalala was an awful candidate Jose Garcia Nov 2020 #44
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