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minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down10·1 year agoThe line is wearing thin, since democracy keeps being in greater peril even when we elect Democratic majorities. Democrats would rather protect the filibuster than democracy.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down20·1 year agoDemocrats would rather lose the election to a fascist than stop aiding a genocide.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoPointing out that Biden will lose if he continues supporting genocide is not supporting Trump.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoYour question is framed in such a way that it presupposes that the person you are asking is gonna vote for Trump. Don’t try to walk it back now.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoYou asked as though they wanted Trump to win and now you’re pretending you didn’t.
minus-squarego_go_gadget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoEverything is getting worse regardless. Let’s get it over with.
minus-squareUltragigagigantic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWe aren’t Russia (for now). We can still effect change at the state level by getting rid of First Past The Post voting and passing comprehensive electoral reform.
minus-squarego_go_gadget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNo we can’t. Liberal and moderate voters will never allow it. Nor would the establishment Democrats it’s benefitted.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down15·1 year agoWhen they’re both doing genocide, does it matter?
minus-squareWiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 year agoIt does when one wants to do more genocide, and make it local.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down8·1 year agoMaybe you guys will get a say in the genocide next election cycle, sorry.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoCertainly there will be no blowback for allowing a genocide to occur to prevent fascism.
The line is wearing thin, since democracy keeps being in greater peril even when we elect Democratic majorities.
Democrats would rather protect the filibuster than democracy.
Democrats would rather lose the election to a fascist than stop aiding a genocide.
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Pointing out that Biden will lose if he continues supporting genocide is not supporting Trump.
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Your question is framed in such a way that it presupposes that the person you are asking is gonna vote for Trump.
Don’t try to walk it back now.
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You asked as though they wanted Trump to win and now you’re pretending you didn’t.
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Everything is getting worse regardless.
Let’s get it over with.
We aren’t Russia (for now). We can still effect change at the state level by getting rid of First Past The Post voting and passing comprehensive electoral reform.
No we can’t. Liberal and moderate voters will never allow it. Nor would the establishment Democrats it’s benefitted.
When they’re both doing genocide, does it matter?
It does when one wants to do more genocide, and make it local.
Maybe you guys will get a say in the genocide next election cycle, sorry.
Certainly there will be no blowback for allowing a genocide to occur to prevent fascism.