{"id":6415,"date":"2026-06-02T17:21:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T23:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/?p=6415"},"modified":"2026-06-02T17:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T23:35:13","slug":"cnn-dems-strongest-position-in-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/archives\/6415","title":{"rendered":"CNN: Dems &#8216;strongest position in decades&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ex1\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size:20px ;\"><em>If you reached this Balkingpoints article by direct external link, stop by the front page for a <a href=\"http:\/\/Balkingpoints.com\"  target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>rotating satellite view<\/strong><\/a> of the earth at night<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/div.png\"\/><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-api.sharethis.com\/js\/sharethis.js#property=6005a7edc6ae2f001213eb1d&amp;product=inline-share-buttons\" async=\"async\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\np{font-family: Verdana; font-size: 16px; color: black;}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<p class=\"ex1\">\nAired May 31. See that? And CNN just got bought up by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1248263\/cnn-jake-tapper-tony-dokoupil-cbs-news-trump\/\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump apologist Paramount<\/a>. (Mega-corp news ownership, being a matter which is integral, essential actually to how someone with Trump&#8217;s endless record of corruptions &#038; malfeasance got any closer to the presidency, than nut case <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lyndon_LaRouche\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lyndon LaRouche<\/a> used to get).\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"ex1\">\nBut Paramount has not shut down polling data yet from it&#8217;s new propaganda trinket. And here you have it. The other prevailing theme right now on this website ; &#8220;Dems don&#8217;t have to do anything, because their best electoral power is derived when Republicans with a simpleton, incorrect world-view are given the keys&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"ex1\">\nThey are incompetent for the job and that comes out in the wash sooner or later. So when you hear (frequently) from the corporate-tilted press that Dems are &#8220;just as unpopular&#8221;, &#8220;in disarray&#8221; and it&#8217;s &#8220;both sides&#8221;, no. That is categorically wrong. Republicans have the levers right now and have managed in less than 1.5 years, to drive <a href=\"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/archives\/6385\"  rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">all independents<\/a> from the tent. The only support left is their extremist, fact-challenged, base voter.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lMUutMyCB30?si=MxqsjBdiBJZFBI3M\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><code><\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.online\/@Balkingpoints\" >Roy@Balkingpoints<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/div.png\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size:18px ;\">Published 2026 \/ all rights reserved<\/span><\/center><\/p>\n<p><code><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you reached this Balkingpoints article by direct external link, stop by the front page for a rotating satellite view of the earth at night Aired May 31. See that? And CNN just got bought up by the Trump apologist Paramount. (Mega-corp news ownership, being a matter which is integral, essential actually to how someone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":574,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/574"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6415"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6426,"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6415\/revisions\/6426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balkingpoints.com\/balk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}