Barack Obama addressed Democrats at a New Jersey fundraiser, urging them to reduce whining and to take action during critical times. He emphasized the necessity for Democrats to step up and do their part, especially in light of the perceived lack of boundaries posed by the Republican Party and the current administration. Garica-Navarro expressed concerns about his approach, describing it as overly scoldy and suggesting it alienates the contemporary Democratic base, especially regarding efforts to rally support for former Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election.
In his comments at a New Jersey fundraiser, the former president told Democrats they need less whining and navel gazing. He is very scoldy these days, and he talked a lot about how people are not stepping up and doing their part.
I think that kind of scoldy Obama really doesn't play to the Democratic base anymore. We saw that in the run up to the election, where he was sort of telling black men that they needed in solidarity to vote for a black woman.
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