The People's Line

The People's Line

The self-indulgence of liberal messaging

Liberals would often rather preach at voters than persuade them.

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Carl Beijer
Jan 25, 2025
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Brian Beutler has written what I think is an extremely revealing post on opposition strategies to Trump. He wants our messaging to focus on “democracy and ethics and other abstract values” that Trump has fallen afoul of, and disagrees with the common perception that this approach has “somehow fa…

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