With large parts of the Biden agenda stalled in the Senate, Democrat leadership is now discussing their options. One strategy House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reportedly said today involves calling it something other than “Build Back Better”:
Pelosi says that splitting up BBB into multiple bills won't work because of Dems are working thru reconciliation process. She does say the party will have to slim back the bill
— Andy Duehren (@aduehren) January 20, 2022
"We may have to rename it," Pelosi says of BBB
— Andy Duehren (@aduehren) January 20, 2022
Good luck with that, Dems!
Yeah, the name was the problem. š¤£
— Red Dot in a Blue Dot in a Red State (@reddotinaustin) January 20, 2022
this was definitely the problem with it https://t.co/SgYL6YIywB
— Abigail Marone šŗšø (@abigailmarone) January 20, 2022
As a veteran marketing, branding, and communications consultant, I can assure you the issue was not with the naming convention. https://t.co/6t9yprdG0y
— SeriouslySmall šÆ (@SeriouslySmall) January 20, 2022
Maybe the Dems will just keep changing the name on the package until enough people are convinced that the contents are different as well.
The āI Canāt Believe Itās Not Betterā Act?
— Wyatt McIntyre (@wyattmcintyre) January 20, 2022
Build Back Betterer. That should do it
— NH (@TwoQuoque) January 20, 2022
Maybe “This doesn’t suck as bad as the other one just trust us” would do the trick?
Anti inflation fighter is a good name https://t.co/7Fi6enuWNo
— YIMBY aktion šŗšøš©šŖš¹š„ (@opinion_left) January 20, 2022
BBB-2, Electric Boogaloo https://t.co/rdpsvQ4PkR
— Fusilli Spock (@awstar11) January 20, 2022
It was his campaign slogan! https://t.co/h9HK0CMGFC
— Janteās Litigator (@N_dee_eigh) January 20, 2022
tell me this isn't a line from veep https://t.co/0HYKLEZE6F
— the hot dam historian (@varsha_venkat_) January 20, 2022
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