The Democrats' messaging problem, and how to fix it

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

WBUR

Talk Show, News, Npr, Daily, On Point

4.3 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

From infrastructure to child care, Democrats are pushing for issues with broad public support. So why do so many Americans believe our country is headed in the wrong direction? Jack Beatty, Mike Murphy and Anat Shenker-Osorio join Kimberly Atkins Stohr.

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0:47.6	I'm Kimberly Atkins-Store, in for Magna Chakrabardi.
0:56.7	This is on point.
0:58.5	Take a moment to consider.
1:00.1	Do you know what's actually in President Biden's proposed billback better plan?
1:05.8	Last October, a CBS news poll found that about 28% of Americans had a general sense, but
1:12.4	not any specifics.
1:14.6	One for the bill's supporters, the polling only got more troubling.
1:18.3	Nearly 30% of people say they don't know what's in it.
1:22.0	And it is packed with social programs like free universal pre-K and paid family leave.
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