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What makes a statement "major" is the amount of attention it is given. That is out of your control. Democrats are making many statements. If they are not "majo
by jfengel 2y ago
What makes a statement "major" is the amount of attention it is given. That is out of your control.
Democrats are making many statements. If they are not "major", it is perhaps because nobody cares about statements. They care about the exercise of power, and Democrats have none. Any statement they make is easily dismissed as bluster.
- mmooss 2y ago> What makes a statement "major" is the amount of attention it is given. That is out of your control. The first sentence is true, the second absolutely false. Public, political communication is all about that second issue - look how effective the GOP is. They can make absolute nonsense into a norm; they can shut down any speech they don't want.