OK, don't hate me for seeing the Dem glass as half-empty, but . . .
Americans love action. The phrase "cut to the chase" strike a very deep chord here in the USA. From John Wayne to Teddy Roosevelt to General Patton to folks who uttered "let's roll" as they disrupted that 9/11 flight over western Pennsylvania--Americans are drawn to pro-active behavior like moths to flames.
And unfortunately for so many of us who hang our hopes on the Democratic party, it is the Republicans who are the party of action. We thoughtful Democrats, while often correct, right, spot-on, etc., are left scratching our heads while themes, actions, and supporters head on down the road leaving us to worry about analysis and statistics.
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