Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago‘I hate Democrats, but I love Abdul’: voters who left over Gaza return for progressive pushwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square213linkfedilinkarrow-up1491cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.world
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minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·5 days agoAnd the Republican party too tbh. Tea Party, Maga, centrist neolibs, whatever the Mormons are doing, those are all their own brand of conservative
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agothey all became one party, there isnt a split in the gop. they realize they need to combine forces or they will lose elections. something the dnc isnt willing to figure out.
minus-squareresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoBS. Establishment dems aren’t even pretending to throw a bone to progressives anymore. The only thing establishment dems give progressives is “we are the (slightly) less of two evils — vote for us or we will become even more evil.” Republicans get something for their vote, even if it’s sadistic cruelty. Progressives get nothing but blame when the “electable” candidates lose. And establishment Dems say “vote blue no matter who!” until they actually have to vote blue — then they vote for Republicans: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/mike-rogers-touts-democratic-defectors-161402279.html
And the Republican party too tbh. Tea Party, Maga, centrist neolibs, whatever the Mormons are doing, those are all their own brand of conservative
they all became one party, there isnt a split in the gop. they realize they need to combine forces or they will lose elections. something the dnc isnt willing to figure out.
BS.
Establishment dems aren’t even pretending to throw a bone to progressives anymore.
The only thing establishment dems give progressives is “we are the (slightly) less of two evils — vote for us or we will become even more evil.”
Republicans get something for their vote, even if it’s sadistic cruelty.
Progressives get nothing but blame when the “electable” candidates lose.
And establishment Dems say “vote blue no matter who!” until they actually have to vote blue — then they vote for Republicans: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/mike-rogers-touts-democratic-defectors-161402279.html