The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy.

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This quote suggests that the Democratic party does not have any real plans or ideas to improve things, and instead just complains a lot about what the other party is doing. The author is saying that constantly criticizing others is not the same as having your own proposals or solutions to problems.

About Ann Coulter

Ann Coulter is an American conservative media pundit, author, and lawyer who became known in the late 1990s for her outspoken criticism of the Clinton administration. She has written 13 books and her syndicated column appears in newspapers and on conservative websites.

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