Pod Save America "How To Win A Culture War."
Feb 17, 2022
Join Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, as she discusses the historic Sandy Hook settlement with a gun manufacturer, highlighting the significance of legal accountability in gun violence prevention. The conversation shifts to the challenges Democrats face in navigating cultural narratives and ensuring they resonate with voters. Jon Lovett drops in for a humorous debunking of right-wing conspiracy theories, adding a playful twist to serious topics while empowering youth activism for gun safety. It's an insightful blend of advocacy and laughter!
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Losing the Information War
- Democrats are losing the information war, not the culture war.
- Republicans successfully brand Democrats negatively, while Democrats fail to effectively brand Republicans.
Focus on Daily Concerns
- Focus on issues that resonate with voters' daily lives, like the economy and the pandemic's impact.
- Connect with voters' anxieties about inflation, jobs, and education.
San Francisco School Board Recall
- The San Francisco school board recall demonstrates a disconnect between progressive ideology and voter priorities.
- The board focused on renaming schools and covering up murals while schools remained closed during the pandemic.
