Hear me out on this one -
It very well COULD BE that they were only wanting to see what rumors and counter-arguments were out there so that they could develop their talking points (lies) to address the genuine concerns of the people.
They, however, have a tin ear when it comes to the state.
It has to do with their idea that when “their people” are in charge, gov’t can only be benevolent, and why doesn’t everyone else see it that way.
Leftists historically have this blindspot when it comes to their elites. It’s because they don’t believe in the doctrine of the innate depravity of the human condition.
“How amateurish. These clowns are in way over their heads”
Its the only thing liberals know. They have been doing this for 20 years in this country then all of a sudden obtained power and must lead.