{"id":1456748,"date":"2022-04-28T12:14:58","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T16:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1456748"},"modified":"2022-04-28T12:15:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T16:15:14","slug":"weak-animals-dem-voters-take-aim-at-their-own-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/weak-animals-dem-voters-take-aim-at-their-own-party\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2019Weak Animals\u2019: Dem Voters Take Aim At Their Own Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fweak-animals-dem-voters-take-aim-at-their-own-party%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1456748&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Several \u201chigh-information\u201d Democratic voters compared members of their own party to \u201cweak animals\u201d in a focus group meant to help liberals in the midterms, Politico reported.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic pollster Celinda Lake conducted the focus group as part of an effort to figure out how to raise liberal and independent <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/25\/joe-biden-approval-rating-youth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">turnout<\/a> in November, Politico <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/playbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. She said the voters described Democratic politicians as sheep, cats, weasels and chickens, as well as \u201cskittish mice,\u201d and \u201cslow moving\u201d bears.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Democrats tend to get characterized by weak animals,\u201d Lake said. \u201cAnd the Republicans tend to get characterized by aggressive predators.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While the participants acknowledged that they viewed Biden as \u201cdecent\u201d and unifying,\u201d they said he \u201cgives in too easily,\u201d \u201cneeds to be stronger\u201d and is \u201cold, slow, and misspeaks a lot,\u201d Politico reported. Addressing <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/21\/poll-most-americans-agree-blame-inflation-biden-ukraine-putin-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inflation<\/a> was also a priority, with every voter raising their hand when asked if they had personally been shocked by how high prices were.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7419343\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7419343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) (C) are joined by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) hold a news conference outlining their legislative efforts to lower fuel prices in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center on April 28, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lake said the Biden administration needs to show it\u2019s working towards finding solutions to the American public\u2019s problems, rather than perpetuate the idea it\u2019s doing nothing at all, Politico reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s just gonna be sucky things out there all the time,\u201d one Biden voter said in the focus group, Politico reported. \u201cSo I\u2019m resigned to the fact that that\u2019s going to be life.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/27\/gop-vulnerable-democrats-inflation-ads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: GOP Ads Target Vulnerable Dems Over Record Inflation)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lake advised that the voters in her research responded more positively to smaller bills that were easy to understand, as opposed to bills like the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/25\/what-do-americans-know-about-the-build-back-better-act\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Build Back Better Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople can\u2019t figure out what\u2019s in it,\u201d Lake told Politico of Biden\u2019s previous big package legislation. She added she does not believe it\u2019s the culture wars driving people away from the Democratic Party, but instead \u201cthe lack of a resonant economic message.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several \u201chigh-information\u201d Democratic voters compared members of their own party to \u201cweak animals\u201d in a focus group meant to help liberals in the midterms, Politico reported.Democratic pollster Celinda Lake conducted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":1480849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1456748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1456748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1480849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1456748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1456748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1456748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}