yonderbarn@lazysoci.al to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoHow scary is a democratic socialist candidate? Apparently not as scary as a MAGA onelite.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down12
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkHow scary is a democratic socialist candidate? Apparently not as scary as a MAGA onelite.cnn.comyonderbarn@lazysoci.al to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squarecabb@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI don’t disagree that he would have lost in 2024 even without the obvious sundowning. But that’s largely independent of the border though. Inflation, food prices, and the genocide in Gaza were all far more influential issues for voters.
minus-squarepanthera_@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoThe economy as always was the top issue. Border security was probably second.
I don’t disagree that he would have lost in 2024 even without the obvious sundowning. But that’s largely independent of the border though. Inflation, food prices, and the genocide in Gaza were all far more influential issues for voters.
The economy as always was the top issue. Border security was probably second.