Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) urged her Democratic colleagues to stop attacking the "oligarchy," arguing that the word did not resonate with most Americans.
I’m not sure I can remember a single time a progressive politician put out a navel-gazing messaging statement into the media. It’s almost exclusively done by the centrists who want to pretend they’re just helping out while using it to try to derail progressive campaigns that are gaining attention. And it’s the last thing you should do publicly if one of the aesthetics you’re chasing is “being alpha”.
I’m not sure I can remember a single time a progressive politician put out a navel-gazing messaging statement into the media. It’s almost exclusively done by the centrists who want to pretend they’re just helping out while using it to try to derail progressive campaigns that are gaining attention. And it’s the last thing you should do publicly if one of the aesthetics you’re chasing is “being alpha”.