POISED TO FLEE SINKING SHIP: Democrats Fleeing Biden’s Sinking Ship. “Just to show you how desperate Democrats are right now, they’re putting the blame on the lamest of all political excuses: ‘Bad messaging.'” Gee, if only they lied a bit more skillfully.... Gee... you think? 19 Democrats have already jumped ship. know exactly what to do: They’ve announced they won’t seek reelection in 2022. But, they have put their finger on the problem: “bad messaging!” Manchin/Sinema If moderates want to survive they need to challenge the madness of their party leadership. “The Omicron Trap.”