#IssueFraming is everything. Let me take a stab at it.
Why does the Democratic Party suck at it so bad? If so, what is the remedy?
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Making Capital Democratic author @roberthockett.bsky.social
"Money is an emanation of our basic social contract."
05.05.2025 12:51 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1
The War on Empathy by Musk, Trump, and Evangelicals
Why do Republicans hate empathy?
"American democracy is based on empathy β citizens caring about other citizens and working through their government to provide public resources for all, making both decent lives and flourishing markets possible." - George Lakoff
www.theframelab.org/the-war-on-e...
05.05.2025 15:48 β π 11 π 8 π¬ 2 π 2
The ALL NEW Don't Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate
Know Your Values and Frame the Debate
"How framing works, how framing has evolved in the past decade, how to speak to people who harbor elements of both progressive and conservative worldviews, how to counter propaganda and slogans, and more."
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We launched @www.AllRiseNews.com exactly two weeks ago, and we've spent EVERY DAY since in Top 10 "Rising" list for news. We broke stories, racked up citations, and live-streamed with the community.
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05.05.2025 14:32 β π 88 π 18 π¬ 3 π 1
#ItsTheEconomyStupid
#ItsTheStupidTrumpEconomy
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Making Capital Democratic author @roberthockett.bsky.social
"Money is an emanation of our basic social contract."
05.05.2025 12:51 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1
Follow the yellow brick road?
#wdyk
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12.04.2025 23:12 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Eff #civility
#wdyk about decorum?
28.04.2025 14:03 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
#WDYK?
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#ItsTheStupidTrumpEconomy
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That's legislating! Well done Senator Booker!
04.04.2025 02:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What stage capitalism is this?
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#WeTheANGRYpeople
are for Project 2029
27.03.2025 16:05 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Paul Weiss: "Fight for you? Oh, honey, we don't even fight for ourselves!"
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This will be Paul Weiss' most enduring shame. Performatively denouncing an honorable man and a former partner in order to please an autocrat.
"Paul Weiss has acknowledged the wrongdoing of its former partner Mark Pomerantz."
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Donald Trumpβs Showdown With the Law Now Goes Beyond Judges
The president isnβt just looking to control the judges who rule against him. Heβs now targeting law firms that have fought him in the past.
Elias and some other Democratic-aligned firms have pledged not to bend to Trump. βPresident Trumpβs goal is clear,β Elias said in a statement. βHe wants lawyers and law firms to capitulate and cower until there is no one left to oppose his administration in court.β www.vanityfair.com/news/story/d...
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Whatβs the difference between the Paul Weiss law firm and a rooster?
A rooster clucks defiance.
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