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Frame the Future
Liberal Leadership League Blog
Liberal Leadership League
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
Dog Whistles
A political Dog Whistle is designed to only communicate with an intended audience. Learn how to disarm them and offer a positive vision.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Jul 10, 2021
- 1 min
Words Matter
Words Matter. When we use 'their' words, it puts us on the defense and 'them' on offense. Get on the offense by using ‘our’ words.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
Chose Your Argument
We all deserve the freedom to vote. Don’t message against voter oppression bills being passed in Lansing, get on the offense & demand it.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Jun 28, 2021
- 1 min
Name the Villian
Don't be nice about it. Put a face on the bad guy. Call out the person leading the attack on our democracy.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Jun 4, 2021
- 1 min
Don't Concentrate on What You are Against
Democracy at its best means the freedom for everyone to vote. Protect voting rights.
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Liberal Leadership League
- May 27, 2021
- 1 min
American Jobs Plan
The name of the bill is “American Jobs Plan.” We aren’t arguing about what a job is.
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Liberal Leadership League
- May 16, 2021
- 1 min
Don’t be a Messenger for your Opposition
When we frame based on our liberal values, our messages are powerful. We own the conversation by drowning out the conservative frame.
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Liberal Leadership League
- May 4, 2021
- 1 min
Keep it simple – get to the point
A simple, aspirational message keeps people’s attention and can appeal to the base.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
Too Many Statistics BAD: 200M Shots GOOD
Don’t talk about per-student metrics or enrichment programs. Talk about what these investments mean to real humans.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
Use Liberal Frames
The easiest way to win a debate or shut down a troll is to get on the offense by framing the conversation on our liberal values.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Mar 29, 2021
- 1 min
Fake It Until You Make It
Don't be afraid of going big. Putting out big goals is visionary. It lets us turn the page towards a better time.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Mar 27, 2021
- 1 min
What is Framing?
Framing is telling your story. Through our story, we can control how others receive and understand our message.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Mar 16, 2021
- 1 min
#FreedomToVote through the For the People Act (S1 & H.R.1)
Drop talking about the Filibuster. It sounds like a political power play.
Amplify For the People Act and demand the #FreedomToVote
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Liberal Leadership League
- Mar 7, 2021
- 1 min
Don't Take the Bait
Democrats are fighting for good government to end the pandemic - shout the good news from the mountain tops!
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Liberal Leadership League
- Feb 28, 2021
- 2 min
The American Rescue Plan
When we talk about the American Rescue Plan, change the conversation and control the narrative.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Feb 14, 2021
- 1 min
Talk about The American Rescue Plan
How should you talk about the American Rescue Plan? Talk about our liberal vision: America cares for all who suffered during the pandemic.
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Liberal Leadership League
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Media on The American Rescue Plan
The way a question is asked can rig the answer. That's framing. You will shape the answer you're looking for and grab the narrative.
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