Where has Nancy Pelosi's experience gotten us? Or Schumer's? What you call "optimistic sound-bites" are in reality effective messages that resonate with huge swathes of the electorate. We've tried the old approach to deal with MAGA for a decade now. It hasn't worked. We need to evolve with the times

She's one of 3 effective communicators currently serving in the Democratic half of Congress. What you call "freshmen" is understanding that politics as it has been done for the last 40 years is officially dead and that the voters desperately want bold political proposals not empty do nothing bills.

Yeah, as soon as I saw this I was like "thank God we cancelled all our infectious disease research and foreign aid disease prevention outreach. Definitely won't need that to deal with this."

It's really just 2 Executor honestly, the Celebi is a distraction/plan B.

So this is the power of the Dark Side....