• Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz
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    Same reason they embraced every policy that killed the Biden campaign; Median Voter Theory.

    Democrats imagine a swing voter who agrees with 80% of what the republicans say, and then adjust their own policy and messaging to appeal to that imaginary voter.

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      They are still afraid of Reagan democrats even though this isn’t 1984 in the morning, and that’s the generous explanation. The less generous explanation is that there are controlled opposition party and they threw the election on purpose