@Brian, There's something important to the "get caught trying" aspect of it. IMO, elected Democrats are afraid of "getting caught trying" because they know that the reference point on what they'd get praised for "trying" is vastly different between the base and swing voters.
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@Brian, There's something important to the "get caught trying" aspect of it. IMO, elected Democrats are afraid of "getting caught trying" because they know that the reference point on what they'd get praised for "trying" is vastly different between the base and swing voters.