mid-November 2018: Dem 1: Why did we lose? Dem 2: Maybe because people want single payer? Dem 1: No, it's because Emily said our elections were compromised! Dem 1: Also Russia compromised our elections!
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There's like a lot of people in my notifications tab who blame Russia for every problem and yet who retain unwaivering faith the elections as the sole mechanism of change. I don't know how to break through this logic.
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You can't place the full burden of Trump's ascendancy on Putin and simultaneously believe that electoral solutions are the solution. This literally makes no sense. "Our votes are hacked! Also voting is the only way! Stop blocking the street!"
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The people: "Abolish ICE!" Democrats: "I hear you, but what about.... still ICE." Also Democrats: "I don't understand how we got such low turnout."
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Hillary Clinton’s policy papers were out there. She discussed policy. She was accused of boring people with STRONG POLICY speeches. A strong DNC platform, obscured by Sanders demagoguery, Stein’s ‘purity’ and imbeciles saying there was no daylight between Dems and Republicans.
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ok but her policies sucked
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...I feel like a dolt for asking, but can you break down the difference between the two?
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You're driving to work. Your car breaks down and a mechanic comes. He says, "someone siphoned off your coolant and the engine overheated." So you blame the mechanic instead of the person who siphoned your coolant.
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It’s simultaneously comical and sad.
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So effectively you are still handwringingly stumping for fracturing or surpressing the votes of the confused, depressed and uninformed.
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It's compulsory in Australia. We're not at basic democracy level , obviously
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