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Rep. Greg Murphy: "It's a challenge. The economy is challenging these days and I think a lot of people focus on that, but hopefully people focus more on the overall image, not just necessarily in the moment, of what the purpose of each party was."
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The economy may be collapsing, but the branding remains strong.

The overall image is very clear actually GOP : Tax breaks for billionaires, demonization of minorities, endless forever wars in the Middle East DEM : Medicare for all, no new wars, affordability for everyone

This is so dumb. I’m embarrassed for @RepGregMurphy Americans are struggling. It’s not imaginary. Shame on you dude.

“Just close your eyes and pretend the economy is great and then go vote red”

Focus on the overall image? The ballroom, that birthday parade, the new helicopter pad, the arch, the reflecting pool, his new airplane, the time they all went to the super bowl, the columns he's destroying next? Those images?

I think we’ve looked at the overall image of the economy and it sucks.

It's the economy stupid.

Sure, let's look past the record food and gas prices and unnecessary wars and focus on the fact that the image of the GOP is the party of pedophiles and corruption.

necessity of the moment? Yeah like feeding their family Heating their house putting gas in the car to go to work. What the F is this guy talking about another coward for Trump

Murphy is saying that he hopes people don’t focus on specifics? I mean really, what the hell is this guy actually saying? Specific question - trash answer

Even if Trump’s $5,000 “dividend check” ever materialized, it’s a one‑and‑done election gimmick. Are they going to do this every election? What do they actually offer the average American? They’ve had control of all three branches for 600 days, and the problems they claim they’ll solve have only gotten worse. States like Florida and Texas have been under Republican leadership for decades, and they still aren’t offering new ideas. After 50 years of trickle‑down economics, we’ve seen one of the largest upward transfers of wealth in modern history. Ordinary Americans have nothing left to give, while the wealthiest pay far less as a percentage of income and collect the biggest tax breaks and subsidies. Meanwhile, Democrats are focused on healthcare, housing, climate, and policies that help ordinary people. Republicans are still prioritizing big business and the wealthiest Americans.

Please don't pay attention to what we're doing to your life.

Yes, the image is just what’s important when they’re facing multiple struggles

Its precisely what Trump does. Ignore the bad news and pretend it doesnt exist. He has infected the entire GOP with this strategy, and they are now attempting to infect their constituents with this. But they cant afford to "ignore" gas, grocery, cost of living increase. Trump can

LOL! They’re REALLY reaching, huh???😂😂😂😂😂

The overall image of the Trump administration is a clown show. WTF does that do for average Americans.

He’s losing…

🤬🤬🤬

Word salad supreme.

Does he know George W. Bush's word salad technique?

Overall image? Reporters please stop asking republicans about the economy, their answers get more fucked up the closer we get to the midterms.

Huh?

I can't even unpack that. WTF is he even talking about?

7.00 dollar unleaded gas, groceries are more expensive, salaries are flat, food is not safe, GOP selling and destroying our public lands, GOP ruining education and a pathway to improve our lives unless you are a white man. GOP is ruining America. Will they actually pay a price?

Their image? The one where they’re full of bullshit on issues big and small?

What? I think we are, dude. We all get pretty clearly the difference.

Lmao

@RepGregMurphy is liar and a Cuck for Trump. Have you no shame, Greg? #ETTD

Of course we’re focusing on that and the illegal war. We’re not idiots. Most of us.

What an ignorant little bitch he is! These republicans are so fucking stupid it’s pathetic! BIG BLUE WAVE IS COMING!!!!!

Don’t think this will land

Huh? What kinda nonsense gobbledegook statement is that?

The time he speaks in is very emphatic to the people he is speaking to … pretending to communicate a serious sense. Such dishonesty and gaslighting from this representative to the people he is speaking to. #VoteBlue

Focus on vibes, not reality. Got it.
