Democrats have not been clear or unified about their conceptual system, leading to liberal/progressive values getting hijacked by conservative framings. Wouldn't it be better to rise from the ashes and reframe ourselves and our language? The old guard needs to step aside and let renewal begin...

@bsky.app This Conservative "advance" is the product of 50+ years of development. They created think tanks. They built TV studios. They hired intellectuals and research assistants, all to promote the conservative "strict father" moral system analyzed in "Moral Politics..." (Lakoff, 2003)