Democratic lawmakers faced criticism for disruptions during President Trump's joint address to Congress. Some strategists suggest boycotting the speech would have been a better approach. Private data showed voters did not like the protests. Some Democrats also faced backlash for not standing up for a 13-year-old cancer survivor during the speech.
Key Points
Boycotting the speech suggested as a better strategy by some strategists
Private data indicated that voters did not approve of the protests
Criticism faced for not standing up for a 13-year-old cancer survivor
Pros
Addressing the issue of disruptions during political events
Highlighting different perspectives within the Democratic party
Cons
Potential negative impact on public perception of Democratic lawmakers
Failure to fully support a touching moment involving a cancer survivor