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Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight

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“One month after President Trump was sworn in for a second term, Democratic despair and denial are giving way to an angry message from party activists and voters to their leaders,” the New York Times reports. “Do something.” “Across the country, anti-Trump protests and fiery town halls are flickering back to life. In polling, Democratic voters are venting disapproval at congressional Democrats. And in interviews this week with voters, activists …

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Alternet

'Do something': 'Angry' Dems want party leaders to fight back harder against Trump

A little over a month into Donald Trump's second presidency, Democratic voters are expressing their frustration for a variety of reasons — from mass government layoffs to controversial administration appointees to Trump describing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a "dictator." But Democratic voters, according to New York Times reporters Katie Glueck and Reid J. Epstein, are also expressing frustration with Democratic leaders — who they …

1 day ago·Washington, United States

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Political Wire

Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight

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DNyuz

Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight Against Trump

One month after President Trump was sworn in for a second term, Democratic despair and denial are giving way to an angry message from party activists and voters to their leaders. Do something. Across the country, anti-Trump protests and fiery town halls are flickering back to life. In polling, Democratic voters are venting disapproval at congressional Democrats. And in interviews this week with voters, activists and elected officials, many said …

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Jacobin

Democratic Party Leaders Are Asleep at the Wheel

Despite the organizing of thousands of federal workers and a growing grassroots opposition to Donald Trump, the Democratic Party leadership refuses to offer any serious opposition to a billionaire coup. Senate minority leader Charles Schumer and House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries speak at a press conference to introduce the Stop The Steal Act at the US Capitol on February 4, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images) For years, …

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