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The discussion transitioned to specific policy issues, such as California's Proposition 36. Despite being a Democratic stronghold, public sentiment suggested substantial support for the proposition, yet many voters expressed confusion about the party’s stances on key issues. This reinforces the notion that Democrats may be misaligned with voter priorities. The several examples of non-communication about issues that resonate with the electorate highlight a critical failure of the party to address and articulate its positions effectively.