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Actually this messaging has achieved significant impact in the past 3 years. They might not have the majority of the public on board, but they do have the majority of Dems:

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/08/18/more-americ...

Unfortunately for them it seems to be having the opposite affect on Republicans, but not to the same degree.

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They always have the Dems on board. Every little plot they do.

Christine Blasey Ford, Eric Ciamarella, it never ends. They'll find one person to exploit or pay off (respectively) and create a show around them.

Their base will get riled up, the R base will see through it but be ignored and dehumanized.

Also, FB is more conservative overall in the US as it attracts an older audience. Dems are more likely to be on Twitter and other social media.

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