Democrats hammered for lack of leadership after defeat

Dem Strategist Tells NYT the Party Is ‘In the Toilet’ to End 2024 – Those Who Won Elections ‘Ran Against’ the ‘Brand’

Screenshot/CNN A Democratic Party strategist told The New York Times on Monday that her party’s brand was “in the toilet” with voters and that elected officials who were successful won their elections by charting their own paths. Times opinion contributing writer Frank Bruni hosted what the paper called a written online conversation. He was joined by podcaster Anat Shenker-Osorio, former Democratic congressman Tim Ryan, and Lis Smith – who was P…

For the new year, Democrats have got to stop dooming and glooming

“Democrats in the Wilderness,” blares the headline from Politico, as the sub-headline promises to take us, “Inside a decimated party’s not-so-certain revival strategy.”The piece explains the terrible verdict of the election: “What’s clear from interviews with several dozen top Democratic politicians and operatives at all levels…is that there is no comeback strategy—just a collection of half-formed ideas, all of them challenged by reality.”But th…

'Yikes, that's severe!' NY Times panel concedes Dem brand is 'in the toilet' · American Wire News

A Democrat Party communications strategist has warned that the party’s brand is “in the toilet,” as she put it in a New York Times interview. “The Democratic brand is in the toilet,” strategist Lis Smith bluntly told the Times this week. “Many of the Democrats who succeeded this cycle — our best over-performers in House races, for instance — are people who ran against the Democratic Party brand.” “Trump tore down the blue wall in the industrial …

Biden's Missteps in 2024: Democrats Mourning their Loss - Real News Now

There’s no denying that the Democratic strategy spearheaded by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential elections has raised a lot of questions. Critiques are increasingly cropping up and a representative voice amongst these comes from Washington’s own Congressmember, Adam Smith. Smith’s unease about the questionable decision for Biden to run for a second term has been open and longstanding. In many ways, Smith’s loud doubts abou…

Commentary: The 12 Days of Schadenfreude - Tennessee Star

Democrats are stumbling all over each other to blame Biden for staying in the presidential race too long. Ha!

Democratic strategists concede party brand is ‘in the toilet’ – and that’s being ‘generous’

close Video Democratic Party accused of losing its way amid lingering concerns it has become too elite Former Democratic leader of the California State Senate Gloria Romero joined Fox & Friends First to discuss her reaction to Joe Manchin calling the Democrats toxic and why she believes the party is actually collapsing overall.  The Democratic Party brand is “in the toilet,” according to party strategists Monday.  The New York Times held…