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Former President Barack Obama offered some blunt advice for his fellow Democrats at a private fundraiser, urging them that the way to avoid despair was to quit "whining" and "do something." The ...

Barack Obama recently offered some blunt advice to Democrats: the party needs to ditch “navel-gazing” and “toughen up” in the fight against Donald Trump. According to the New York Times ...

Obama, who has largely lain low since departing the White House in 2017, downplayed concerns about Democratic leadership and implied that the party just needs to become more confident in itself.

Former President Obama said Democrats need to "toughen up" and "be a little bit uncomfortable in defense of your values" rather than act powerless in the face of President Donald Trump's second term.

Former President Obama’s message to Democrats is to “just toughen up” amid frustration with the political landscape under President Trump. “I think it’s going to require a little bit ...

Obama’s call for Democratic resilience The 44th president emphasized that the current political moment demands strength rather than retreat. He expressed frustration with what he characterized ...

And it’s going to require Democrats to just toughen up,” Obama said, as captured by CNN. “You know, don’t tell me you’re a Democrat, but you’re kind of disappointed right now, so you ...

Obama urges Democrats to ‘toughen up’ amid frustration under Trump By Alyssa Vega Globe Staff,Updated July 14, 2025, 12:20 p.m.

Barack Obama recently offered some blunt advice to Democrats: the party needs to ditch "navel-gazing" and "toughen up" in the fight against Donald Trump. According to the New York Times, while ...

Former President Barack Obama offered some blunt advice for his fellow Democrats at a private fundraiser, urging them that the way to avoid despair was to quit "whining" and "do something." ...