Frame for midterms to set Dem agenda: The Republican War Against America. (Could also be “The GOP War Against America,” but I like tying the Republican Party to today’s $hit $how.
Republicans mean war. Democrats mean peace and prosperity.
1. The GOP takes away health care for millions of America — Medicaid now, Medicare later.
Dems want to bring health care to all Americans.
2. The GOP takes away America’s environmental protections.
Dems want to protect and heal America’s environment.
3. The GOP defunds public education to destroy it.
Dems want affordable public education for all Americans.
4. The GOP wants to cut students’ protections against rapacious lenders.
Dems want to protect students against unfair lender practices.
5. The GOP ended fiduciary rules that required financial advisers to work for their clients’ best interests.
Dems established fiduciary rules that did require financial advisors to work for clients’ best interests.
6. The GOP wants to privatize highways, bridges, tunnels, etc.
Dems want to build infrastructure.
7. The GOP killed Amtrak passenger funding.
Dems want to expand passenger train travel.
8. The GOP killed maternity funding...pregnant soon-to-be-Moms.
Dems want healthy babies and Moms.
9. The GOP wants coal industry jobs.
Dems want 21st century jobs for all Americans.
And so forth.
Credit where credit is due: My husband came up with “GOP war against America at breakfast today. I fleshed it out, as above.
Could the left coalesce around a meme, leading up to an agenda for all Americans as suggested above? What do you think?