Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago‘I hate Democrats, but I love Abdul’: voters who left over Gaza return for progressive pushwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square214linkfedilinkarrow-up1490cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.world
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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
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