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where hope meets your day. Subscribe'm not a regular, but I happen to be watching,

and they were talking about how Mamdani is ruining New York, a predictable story.

But then one of the hosts said something interesting.

She said, doesn't he understand that what he's doing is not good for the city?

Doesn't he understand that it's going to make people want to leave?

Doesn't he understand?

I call this the they just don't get it approach.

It's the standard approach that we,

Republicans, we on the right, use with the left and the Democrats. I hear it all the time.

On social media, on podcasts, on right-wing talk radio, don't the Democrats realize that voter

ID is essential to election integrity? Doesn't the left understand that illegals take away jobs

from American citizens? We heard the same refrain through the Biden years. Doesn't Joe Biden know,

or maybe I should say doesn't the Autopenn know, that they're letting in criminals and terrorists

through their poorest border policies?

I even heard the same rhetoric from conservatives during the Obama years. Obama doesn't

understand that giving Iran pallets of money and a green light on nuclear weapons is dangerous

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