🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴@vegantheoryclub.org to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 days ago"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.mlimagemessage-square1142fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down1291cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1950arrow-down1image"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.ml🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴@vegantheoryclub.org to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 days agomessage-square1142fedilinkcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·2 days agoHard to win primaries when the party itself stacks the deck against you. Or just doesn’t bother to have them at all
minus-squareyistdaj@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoTrue, although I believe things only got so bad after the party elite had became isolated from their base, and the above is how they initially became isolated from them in the first place.
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoMaybe, but it happened decades ago, before most of the modern left were old enough to intervene.
minus-squareyistdaj@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoI suppose you’re right. They’d been shifting for a long time.
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 day agoYup, and now they’re at the point of full on fascist genocide, and their base will engage in the most disgusting dishonesty to defend it.
Hard to win primaries when the party itself stacks the deck against you. Or just doesn’t bother to have them at all
True, although I believe things only got so bad after the party elite had became isolated from their base, and the above is how they initially became isolated from them in the first place.
Maybe, but it happened decades ago, before most of the modern left were old enough to intervene.
I suppose you’re right. They’d been shifting for a long time.
Yup, and now they’re at the point of full on fascist genocide, and their base will engage in the most disgusting dishonesty to defend it.