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arrow-up1574arrow-down1external-linkBiden reacts to pro-Palestinian protesters: 'They have a point'www.nbcnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square492fedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down10·2 年前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.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down20·2 年前Democrats would rather lose the election to a fascist than stop aiding a genocide.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·2 年前Pointing out that Biden will lose if he continues supporting genocide is not supporting Trump.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 年前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.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 年前You asked as though they wanted Trump to win and now you’re pretending you didn’t.
minus-squarego_go_gadget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 年前Everything is getting worse regardless. Let’s get it over with.
minus-squareUltragigagigantic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前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.
minus-squarego_go_gadget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前No we can’t. Liberal and moderate voters will never allow it. Nor would the establishment Democrats it’s benefitted.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down15·2 年前When they’re both doing genocide, does it matter?
minus-squareWiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·2 年前It does when one wants to do more genocide, and make it local.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down8·2 年前Maybe you guys will get a say in the genocide next election cycle, sorry.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 年前Certainly 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.